Discover the Wonders of Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage of Matera at Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini, your gateway to exploration and discovery.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Matera, Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini serves as the perfect gateway for tourists to explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the area. This visitor center is not only a place to gather information about the stunning Sassi di Matera but also provides a deeper understanding of the unique geological formations and historical significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
A brief summary to Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini
- Contrada Murgia Timone, Matera, Province of Matera, 75100, IT
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- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and catch the sunrise over the Sassi.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the center are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Check the center's schedule for guided tours or educational workshops for a deeper understanding of the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the trails around Murgia Timone can be rugged but rewarding.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Matera city center, head east on Via Roma toward Via del Corso. Continue on Via del Corso and turn left onto Via XX Settembre. After that, take a right onto Strada Statale 7 (SS7) toward Bari. Follow SS7 for about 8 km until you reach the exit for Matera. Once you exit, continue on Strada Provinciale 2 (SP2) for about 4 km. Look for signs to Contrada Murgia Timone; the Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
From the Matera bus station, take a local bus (line 5) heading toward 'Murgia Timone'. Buses run every 30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic ride which will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Murgia Timone' stop. From there, it is a short walk (about 500 meters) to the Centro Visite Jazzo Gattini. Follow the signs directing you toward the visitor center.
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