10Matera – The Subterranean City
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Located in the southern region of Basilicata, Matera is a city like no other. Carved into the rugged cliffs of a deep ravine, Matera’s ancient cave dwellings, known as Sassi, date back thousands of years.
Located in the southern region of Basilicata, Matera is a city like no other. Carved into the rugged cliffs of a deep ravine, Matera’s ancient cave dwellings, known as Sassi, date back thousands of years.