Matera, a UNESCO heritage site, between stones and good food

Matera - There are many things to see in Matera, a UNESCO heritage land, not only the stones that have made it one of the most beautiful places in the world. As soon as we arrive in the ancient city, we can admire it in its entirety by looking out from the balcony of Piazzetta Pascoli. Characteristics, the cave houses, ancient typically furnished houses, absolutely open to visitors.

Continuing with the visit of the diver, a water collection system. If you are a lover of good food, you should definitely try the palledda, a local bread salad, or the puccia materana, a thin and crunchy sandwich stuffed in various ways. To visit the rock churches, built on rocky bases, full of beautiful frescoes, as well as perched on the highest points of the city, from which to admire a spectacular view. For trekking enthusiasts there is a path with a Tibetan bridge to cross to reach the places where the real Matera was born. Magnificent walks through the alleys of the stones at night, giving the city a fairytale look.