Matera

Basilicate · Italy

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Matera

Basilicate · Italy

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Worth knowing

Challenging terrain for mobility
Limited public transportation options
Cobblestone streets can be challenging for mobility
Lack of organized tours
Some trails have inadequate signage

Good to know

UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient cave dwellings
Vibrant local festivals like Festa della Bruna
Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities
Rich culinary scene with traditional and modern dining options

Matera at a glanceOpen to travelers · terrorism caution

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Open to travelers · terrorism caution

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Destination profile

Lifestyle78
Traveler78
Culture88
Nature78
Logistics70

Known for

UNESCO World Heritage Site
Vibrant local festivals
Affordable dining options
Rich artistic scene
Safe and welcoming environment
UNESCO World Heritage site

Worth knowing

Challenging terrain for mobility
Limited public transportation options
Cobblestone streets can be challenging for mobility
Lack of organized tours
Some trails have inadequate signage

Good to know

UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient cave dwellings
Vibrant local festivals like Festa della Bruna
Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities
Rich culinary scene with traditional and modern dining options

How Matera fits you

Worth knowing

Challenging terrain for mobility
Limited public transportation options
Cobblestone streets can be challenging for mobility
Lack of organized tours
Some trails have inadequate signage

Good to know

UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient cave dwellings
Vibrant local festivals like Festa della Bruna
Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities
Rich culinary scene with traditional and modern dining options

Matera at a glanceOpen to travelers · terrorism caution

Right now

Open to travelers · terrorism caution

Check for your passport

Destination profile

Lifestyle78
Traveler78
Culture88
Nature78
Logistics70

Known for

UNESCO World Heritage Site
Vibrant local festivals
Affordable dining options
Rich artistic scene
Safe and welcoming environment
UNESCO World Heritage site

Worth knowing

Challenging terrain for mobility
Limited public transportation options
Cobblestone streets can be challenging for mobility
Lack of organized tours
Some trails have inadequate signage

Good to know

UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient cave dwellings
Vibrant local festivals like Festa della Bruna
Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities
Rich culinary scene with traditional and modern dining options

How Matera fits you