Explore the Sassi di Matera
Discover the breathtaking town of Matera in Basilicata, where ancient cave houses, known as the sassi, have been carved into the cliffs. Explore the town and learn about its unique history with your private guide.
Area
Matera, Basilicata
Type
Culture & People
History
Who
Adults
Older Kids
Young Kids
The sassi di Matera have been inhabited for thousands of years, making Matera potentially one of the longest continuously inhabited settlements in the world. With your private guide, you'll have the opportunity to explore this fascinating town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about daily life through the centuries in these unique homes.
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