CHIESA SAN PIETRO BARISANO
The largest rock church present in the sassi of Matera.Read more
CATTEDRALE DI MATERA
A beautiful cathedral with impressive statues and frescoes on top of the ...Read more
SANTA MARIA DE IDRIS E SAN GIOVANNI DI MONTERRONE
Rock churches with various frescoes and beautiful views in Matera.Read more
ROCK GARDEN MADONNA DELLE VIRTÙ-SAN NICOLA
A monastic complex of the tenth and eleventh centuries, one of the most ...Read more
CHIESA DEL PURGATORIO
A beautiful church, with a convex façade, with impressive baroque altars ...Read more
CRIPTA DEL PECCATO ORIGINALE
A cave in Matera called the Crypt of Original Sin, with 9th-century painted ...Read more
CHIESA SANTA LUCIA ALLE MALVE
Rock church, the first to have hosted the community of Benedictine nuns of ...Read more
SANTA MARIA D'ANGLONA
Read moreAn isolated church, a splendid remnant of the village of Anglone, which was so Byzantine and disappeared in 1310. This city is mentioned only in documents dating from the Swabian era. The church of Romano-Gothic style was built between 1080 and the th century. The place is as fascinating as the mystery surrounding its origins…
CHIESA SANTA MARIA DELLA VALLE
Read moreThis is the largest cave church in the area, with a facade of the Gothic-Gothic style made in 1303 by Leonio di Taranto. It is recognizable by its three porticos and its beautiful corniche flanked by small arches. Not far from there, also excavated in the rock, is the small church of Cristo alla Gravinella, whose facade is the th century.
CRIPTA DEL PECCATO ORIGINAL
Read moreThis cave church, known as the "Sistine Chapel" of the cave churches, reveals frescoes of the th century Original Sin, a unique testimony of the art of the Middle Ages in the Mediterranean.
CATTEDRALE SANTA MARIA ASSUNTA
Cathedral with an impressive statue of Saint Euphemia in Irsina.Read more