Matera Basilicata Foundation 2019, Matera Travel Guide

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Explore the rich cultural heritage of Matera at the Basilicata Foundation, a unique tourist attraction showcasing history and artistry.

Matera, known for its ancient cave dwellings, offers a unique glimpse into history at the Basilicata Foundation. This must-visit tourist attraction immerses visitors in the region's rich cultural heritage through exhibitions and events.

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Opening hours

  • Mon9:30 am–1:30 pm, 3:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am–1:30 pm, 3:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am–1:30 pm, 3:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am–1:30 pm, 3:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–1:30 pm, 3:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Via Luigi Lavista, 1, 75100 Matera MT
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Getting there

Walking

From the city center of Matera, head south on Via Lucana towards Piazza Vittorio Veneto. Continue straight onto Via D'Addozio, then turn left onto Via Duni. Continue on Via Duni until you reach Piazza San Francesco. From Piazza San Francesco, walk east on Via Fiorentini until you reach the Matera Basilicata Foundation 2019.

Public Transportation

Take bus line 7 from Piazza Vittorio Veneto towards Sassi-Cava dei Pellegrini. Get off at the stop near Piazza San Francesco. From there, walk east on Via Fiorentini until you reach the Matera Basilicata Foundation 2019.

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Nestled in the enchanting town of Matera, the Basilicata Foundation stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural and historical heritage. This foundation not only serves as a tourist attraction but also as a cultural hub that showcases the unique traditions and history of Basilicata. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibitions that detail the fascinating evolution of the area from prehistoric times to the present day. The foundation hosts a plethora of events throughout the year, including art showcases, workshops, and educational programs designed to engage and inspire audiences of all ages. One of the most striking features of the Basilicata Foundation is its location within the ancient Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its remarkable cave dwellings and stunning landscapes. As you stroll through the charming streets, you will find that the foundation integrates seamlessly with its surroundings, allowing for a truly immersive experience. Guided tours are available, providing insights into the architectural wonders and the historical context of this breathtaking region. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique travel experience, the Basilicata Foundation is an essential stop on your journey through Matera. The warm hospitality of the staff and the wealth of knowledge they share ensure that every visitor leaves with a deeper appreciation for this extraordinary region of Italy.

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