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May
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51°F 10°C
Jun
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63°F 17°C
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Sassi di Matera
Ollie #1 of 14 attractions in Matera
5 of 5 stars 123 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Caverns/ Caves
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
Ollie #2 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Owner description: According to the World Heritage site, "Matera's Sassi are the best surviving and most complete examples of rock-cut settlement in the Mediterranean...... more » Owner description: According to the World Heritage site, "Matera's Sassi are the best surviving and most complete examples of rock-cut settlement in the Mediterranean region. They have been developed in close harmony with the natural environments." « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Ferula Viaggi - Tours & Excursions in Basilicata & Puglia
Ollie #3 of 14 attractions in Matera
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Ferula Viaggi is the incoming tour operator specializing on Sassi of Matera, Basilicata and Puglia.Cultural tours, walking and cycling tours,...... more » Owner description: Ferula Viaggi is the incoming tour operator specializing on Sassi of Matera, Basilicata and Puglia.Cultural tours, walking and cycling tours, horseback riding tours, wine and food tours, rural tourism. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Old Town
Ollie #4 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Matera Cathedral
Ollie #5 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
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Casa Grotto di vico Solitario
Ollie #6 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Caverns/ Caves
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Church of Santa Maria de Idris
Ollie #7 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
This church is carved into a huge rock pinnacle jutting from the lip of a gorge.
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Un giro per i Sassi con Pasquale Cantore
Ollie #8 of 14 attractions in Matera
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Cripta del Peccato Originale
Ollie #9 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Through a quiet path, among vineyards and wheat fields, you reach the Crypt of Original Sin. This exceptional cave church represents one of the oldest...... more » Owner description: Through a quiet path, among vineyards and wheat fields, you reach the Crypt of Original Sin. This exceptional cave church represents one of the oldest examples of the rupestrian art of Southern Italy. Its extraordinary cycle of frescoes, made five hundred years before Giotto, illustrates scenes from the Old and New Testament. For its theological value and artistic pictorial compendium, the cave-church has been called the 'Sistine Chapel' of the rupestrian wall painting. « less
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals
Aqvaworld Bluwellness Family Club
Ollie #10 of 14 attractions in Matera
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: Aqvaworld is an exclusive multifunctional Club located in Matera focused on Wellness. The Club has six pools heated up to 32° C and has been...... more » Owner description: Aqvaworld is an exclusive multifunctional Club located in Matera focused on Wellness. The Club has six pools heated up to 32° C and has been designed on the purpose of using only one element: water. A vertical structure built on five levels, each one has different areas: Swim, Fitness, Medical Wellness, Scuba Diving, Beauty Farm, Solarium with an open-air swimming pool, Entertainment, Travel, Shops and Services.Aqvaworld is perfect for families all day long. « less
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
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La Rubrica Sassi
Ollie #11 of 14 attractions in Matera
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Guide Matera
Ollie #12 of 14 attractions in Matera
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
walking tours, guided tours, excursionstour a piedi, visite guidate, escursioni
Attraction type  Walking tours
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Museo Laboratorio della Civilta Contadina
Ollie #13 of 14 attractions in Matera
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Pasticceria Schiuma
Ollie #14 of 14 attractions in Matera
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
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