Discover the Enchantment of Sassi di Matera
Explore Sassi di Matera: A UNESCO World Heritage site of ancient cave dwellings, rich cultural history, and stunning landscapes in Italy.
Sassi di Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a breathtaking glimpse into ancient history through its unique cave dwellings and stunning landscapes. Tourists flock here to explore its winding streets, rich culture, and remarkable architecture.
A brief summary to Visite guidate Sassi di Matera di Karma Viaggi
- Via Giuseppe Saragat, 26, Matera, Province of Matera, 75100, IT
- +393881935238
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the golden hour lighting.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone paths can be uneven.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and culture of the Sassi.
- Don’t miss trying the local bread, Pane di Matera, which is a staple of the region.
- Check the local events calendar; you might catch a festival or cultural event during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Vittorio Veneto, head south on Via Domenico Ridola. Continue straight until you reach Via Fiorentini, then turn left. Follow Via Fiorentini until you reach Piazza San Pietro Caveoso. Visite guidate Sassi di Matera di Karma Viaggi is located nearby.
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Public Transportation
Take the Line 7 bus from Piazza Vittorio Veneto to Piazza San Pietro Caveoso. Visite guidate Sassi di Matera di Karma Viaggi is located nearby.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Sassi
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