Discover the ancient wonders of Matera, Italy, with a focus on the unique Sassi district, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore historic cave dwellings and rock-hewn churches that tell the story of millennia of human habitation. Immerse yourself in art and history at the National Museum housed in the elegant Palazzo Lanfranchi.
Sassi di Matera
Explore the historic Sassi district, ancient cave dwellings, rock-hewn churches, and centuries-old streets of Matera.
Matera National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art
Visit the National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art, showcasing art by Carlo Levi and other renowned artists.
Palazzo Lanfranchi
An elegant palace that serves as the setting for the Matera National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art.
Cave Houses
Explore ancient cave dwellings that reveal the history of people who once inhabited these unique homes.