The Top 20 Caves in Basilicata
Looking to visit a cave in Basilicata on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Basilicata’s 20
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: September 25, 2025
Extremely beautiful. Better to wear comfortable shoes
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One of the most particular churches in the city of Materia, rich in history and very fascinating.
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Here you will find a particular little church but the fantastic thing is the view over the city, breathtaking.
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A must in Matera, perhaps the smallest open-air museum, which represents one of the last cave dwellings in its original condition, as it was used by the residents for many centuries 💪
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The southern Italian city of Matera is impressive and attractive, but at the same time also mysterious and a bit rough. It looks more like a labyrinth of stone houses, …
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Matera beautiful as well as this very suggestive place
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Trekking shoes are recommended, but sneakers are also good
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The caves of Matera. Definitely worth seeing 👍
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Matera is an Italian city in the Basilicata region, the capital of the province of the same name. It lies on the edge of the Murgia plateau. In its vicinity …
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In this museum you can understand quite well how poor the quality of life was in these cave dwellings. An audio lecture runs in different languages.
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