Discover the Cultural Heart of Matera at Casa Cava
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Matera at Casa Cava, a historical venue that hosts unforgettable events and showcases local artistry.
Casa Cava is a unique cultural center in Matera, Italy, renowned for its historical significance and beautiful architecture. This remarkable venue offers a glimpse into the region's rich past while serving as a vibrant hub for artistic events, concerts, and exhibitions, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Casa Cava
- Via S. Pietro Barisano, 47, Matera, Province of Matera, 75100, IT
- +390835336733
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event schedule in advance to catch live performances or exhibitions during your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the history and architecture of Casa Cava.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning interiors and unique cave features.
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you prefer to explore without crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Matera, head towards Piazza Vittorio Veneto. From there, follow the signs towards the Sassi di Matera. Walk down Via Madonna delle Virtù and continue onto Via San Biagio. Casa Cava is located near the entrance of the Sassi di Matera, on Via Madonna delle Virtù.
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Public Transportation
Take bus line 7 from Piazza Vittorio Veneto towards Sasso Caveoso. Get off at the stop near the entrance of the Sassi di Matera. Casa Cava is located on Via Madonna delle Virtù, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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