8Go Underground in Matera’s Sassi

Matera, a city in the Basilicata region of Italy, is famous for its Sassi di Matera, a complex of ancient cave dwellings.   

These unique dwellings, carved out of the soft tufa rock, date back thousands of years and are now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Exploring the underground city of Matera and staying in a cave hotel offers a one-of-a-kind experience that immerses you in Italy’s rich history.