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Belvedere Luigi Guerricchio
15m · Admission ticket included
The first viewpoint will bring us closer to the knowledge of the cultural heritage of the Sassi of Matera, talking about its urbanization and the cave building typologies.
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Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
15m · Admission ticket included
Visit and explanation of the Church of the Holy Spirit. Rock architecture and medieval frescoes.
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Sasso Barisano
30m · Admission ticket included
Historic neighborhood, rock excavation.
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Piazza del Sedile
10m · Admission ticket included
Square and Palace of the Sedile, place of public administration of the city of Matera in modern times.
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Cathedral Basilica of Matera
20m
The Cathedral church, with its original Romanesque exterior, from the Colle della Civita dominates the Sassi of Matera
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Via Muro
10m · Admission ticket included
The street that connects the Colle della Civita to the Sasso Caveoso neighborhood is one of the most panoramic walks between the city of Matera and the Murgia materana Park.
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Sassi di Matera
30m · Admission ticket included
Stroll through the narrow streets of Sasso Caveoso. The same streets that were offered to film directors such as Pasolini, Arrabal, Wertmuller, etc.
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Casa Cisterna Sotterranea
10m · Admission ticket included
A characteristic example of a place obtained through the excavation of the rock. The particularity of this site is the different uses in the long history of the city. This site also includes the representation of the collection of rain inside a Casa Grotta of peasant tradition.
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Chiesa rupestre di Santa Lucia alle Malve
10m
Visit to the medieval Necropolis obtained above the Rupestrian Church of Santa Lucía and Ágata in the Malve neighborhood.
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Sassi di Matera
15m · Admission ticket included
Tales and small tasting of typical local products inside a typical Sasso Caveoso grotto.
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Museo Nazionale d'Arte Medievale e Moderna della Basilicata
15m
An architecture in which different elements from different periods are composed to form the façade of Palazzo Lanfranchi, today the Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of Basilicata.
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Chiesa del Purgatorio
10m · Admission ticket included
Baroque church located in the City of Piano, a modern and contemporary promenade in the city of the Sassi.
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10m
A walk in Piazza San Francesco looking at the baroque façade of its church.
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15m
The last part of the path will take us to see some of the contemporary architecture of the historic city of Matera. Among the houses of the Materano landowners of the '900, we will find the Palace of the Post Office, of the Insurance and the Bank of Naples, three examples of Razionalist architecture from the fascist era.
The guided tour will end in Piazza Vittorio Veneto, the same one where the tour started.
