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The Top 20 Caves in Matera

Looking to visit a cave in Matera on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Matera’s 20

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Last updated: September 19, 2025

Sassi di Matera

Extremely beautiful. Better to wear comfortable shoes

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Matera is a city in the south of the southern Italian region of Basilicata about 30 kilometers north of the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The city's cave dwellings have …

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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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One of the most particular churches in the city of Materia, rich in history and very fascinating.

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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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Here we are all alone

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Trekking shoes are recommended, but sneakers are also good

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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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