Sassi di Matera

March 22, 2026 | Italy, Matera
Sassi di Matera

Sassi di Matera

The Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO-listed site and European Capital of Culture, are a captivating network of cave dwellings and caverns carved into the hillside of Matera, dating back to prehistoric times. These ancient structures, which were continuously inhabited until the 1950s, now house unique hotels, restaurants, churches, and museums. Visitors can explore the intricate layout of the Sassi, experiencing the rich history and modern revitalization of this remarkable Italian destination.

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