The heart of humanity As evidenced by the oldest buildings in the city, Matera has been home to human populations for almost 12,000 years. Officially founded by a Roman governor in 251 BC under ...

Craco, a ghost town in Italy, located in the province of Matera about 25 miles inland from the Gulf of Taranto, was once inhabited by Greeks.

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Its unique stone architecture and atmospheric charm have made it a rising destination for travelers seeking something beyond Italy’s more polished cities. Matera was even named the European ...

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On the northern edge of this famed UNESCO city, eying the sassi (Matera's spooky cave-pocked landscape), the Gravina gorge and the river below, this hotel exploits its mix of ancient tufa homes ...