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Matrra in 1 day
The city of Matera has a great history and unique culture, so it can be the best travel experience you have ever had.
Here are some facts about the city:
Matera is the capital of the Matera province in the Basilicata region of Italy. It boasts the sassi: well-preserved rock-cut settlements that are a World Heritage site and one of Southern Italy's many important attractions.
Matera is considered to be the third-oldest continually lived city in the world - it has been inhabited for over 9,000 years.
Before its integration into the modern Italian state, the city had experienced the rule of the Romans, Lombards, Arabs, Byzantines, Swabians, Angevins, Aragonese, and Bourbons.
In 2019, Matera was selected as the European Capital of Culture by the European Union.
Today there are many thriving businesses, pubs and hotels there, and the city is amongst the fastest growing in southern Italy.
Follow this itinerary and discover the perfect way to spend one day in Matera.
Distance
5.6 km
Duration
1 h 12 m
15
Places to visit
8
Places to impress
2
Places to eat