Closing a scenic route due to the risk of a few stones falling does not seem like a very intelligent idea, those who want to visit certain places are always willing to take on some small risks.

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Im Do

May 9, 2024

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Great to walk down through the valley over the suspension bridge to the other side

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Tomás Bryl

November 7, 2023

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View of the Gravina River Canyon, in its walls there are rock caves and houses known as Sassi di Matera. They are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and are one of the greatest tourist attractions of the Basilicata region.

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2. View of Matera from the caves – Matera Cave Landscape loop from Matera

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3. Sassi of Matera – Scenic view of Matera loop from Matera Centrale

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Elevation 410 m

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Friday 20 March

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Location: Matera, Basilicata, Italy

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View of the Sassi di Matera and the Gravina River canyon

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