Church of Our Lady of Grace
The Church of Madonna delle Grazie in Matera, located in the heart of the city center, represents an important religious and cultural reference point for the local community. This place of worship, nestled among the historic alleys of the city, is a significant example of popular devotion and sacred architecture, rooted in a centuries-old history. […]
Church of San Biagio
The Church of San Biagio in Matera is a fascinating example of religious architecture immersed in the rich historical and cultural context of the city. Located in the historic center, this church represents an important point of reference for the faithful and a symbol of popular devotion that has characterized Matera for centuries. Built in […]
Church of Purgatory
The Church of Purgatory in Matera, located in the heart of the historic center, represents a fascinating example of Baroque architecture and religious devotion dating back to the 18th century. Built between 1725 and 1747, this church is dedicated to the souls in Purgatory, a central theme in the spirituality of the time, focused on […]
Church of Materdomini
The Church of Materdomini, located in the heart of Matera, between the ancient part of the Sassi and the modern Piazza Vittorio Veneto, is an architectural gem that tells a rich and fascinating story. Built in 1680 commissioned by Silvio Zurla, commander of the Knights of Malta, the church stands on the remains of the […]
Church of St. Anthony Abbot in the Sasso Barisano
The Church of Sant’Antonio Abate, located in the Sasso Barisano of Matera, is a fascinating example of rock architecture that reflects the deep religious devotion and rich history of the city. This church, dating back to the 16th century, is one of the many sacred places carved into the rock that characterize the urban landscape […]
House Noha
Casa Noha, located in the Civita district of Matera, is an emblem of the recovery of the city’s historical and cultural heritage. This ancient building, which now houses an interpretation center of Matera’s history, offers visitors an immersive journey through the centuries, telling the story of Matera’s transformation from a prehistoric settlement to European Capital […]
Cathedral of Matera
The Cathedral of Matera, dedicated to Santa Maria della Bruna and Saint Eustace, majestically stands on the Civita, the highest point of the city, overlooking the famous Sassi. Built between 1230 and 1270, the cathedral is a perfect example of Apulian Romanesque style, characterized by sober and elegant lines that contrast with the baroque opulence […]
Cistern House
Immersed in the heart of the Sassi di Matera, Casa Cisterna represents one of the most fascinating examples of troglodytic life that characterizes this ancient city. Casa Cisterna is a living testimony of the extraordinary adaptability of the inhabitants of Matera, who for centuries have exploited the natural resources of the territory to survive. The […]
House Cave of Vico Solitario
The Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario, located in the heart of the Sasso Caveoso in Matera, is a living icon of the troglodytic life that has characterized this city for millennia. Matera, with its famous Sassi, is a place where history and culture intertwine in a unique way, and the Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario […]
House Cave
In the heart of Matera, immersed in the timeless charm of the Sassi, lies Casa Cava, a place that combines history, art, and innovation. Casa Cava is an extraordinary example of how the past can be reinvented for the present and the future, transforming an ancient tuff quarry into a versatile cultural center of international […]
