A unique place in the world for its architectural heritage, over the centuries Matera managed to preserve and defend its culture. As it has been designated Capital of Culture 2019, it will be an evocative scenario for a great number of events, attracting the attention of the whole world.
The Sassi – houses dug into the calcarenitic rock that form Matera’s centre – are a mystical and extraordinary place to discover. You are bound to be conquered by this charming land.