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What is info Matera?
Leader for over 10 years in the promotion and value of the territory, Info Matera aims to divulgate the knowledge of the local realities through the offer of quality touristic itineraries.
What are the Sassi di Matera?
The Sassi di Matera are two districts (Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano) of Matera, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings. The Sassi have been defined as “one of the most unique landscapes in Europe”.
What to do in Matera?
The Natural and Historical Archaeological Park of the Rock-hewn churches, or quite simply called Matera’s Murgia Park, extends over 8,000 hectares in the areas of Matera and Montescaglioso. Walking along the trail you will be struck by the charm of the Park, carved in the “Gravine”, where there are cultivated…
Who is the Cathedral of Matera dedicated to?
The Cathedral of Matera is dedicated to Maria Santissima della Bruna and Saint Eustace and is situated in the Civita few steps far from the Residence San Gennaro. The construction works started in 1230, in place of the Benedictine Monastery of Saint Eustace.