Murgia National Park (Parco della Murgia Materana)

The UNESCO World Heritage–listed Murgia Materana Park, located near the Sassi di Matera in the Basilicata region of Italy, offers a rich tapestry of prehistoric sites and rupestrian churches. This expansive park showcases the enduring relationship between humans and nature, with its rugged terrain and diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore ancient rock-cut churches, hike through scenic trails, and observe the varied flora and fauna that thrive in this unique environment.

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Murgia National Park (Parco della Murgia Materana)