The Church of San Francesco d’Assisi is a church located in Piazza San Francesco, in Matera. The church, built in Baroque style, is dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi, after the saint visited Matera in 1218. SHORT HISTORY OF THE CHURCH Read more [...]
Palazzo del Sedile (Palace of the Seat) is an ancient palace located in the square with the same name, in Matera. SHORT HISTORY OF PALAZZO DEL SEDILE Palazzo del Sedile was built in 1540 by the Archbishop Saraceno and was used since then as the Read more [...]
Piazza del Sedile is a square in Matera, located between Piazza Vittorio Veneto and Piazza Duomo, a transit place in your way to the Civita, the highest point in the city. SHORT HISTORY OF PIAZZA DEL SEDILE During the 14th century, the square w Read more [...]
The Church of San Pietro Caveoso (Chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso), also known as the Church of Saints Peter and Paul (Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo), is a Baroque church in Matera, located in Sasso Caveoso, the southern ancient district of the city. & Read more [...]
The Church of Santa Maria di Idris is a rupestrian church in Matera, located near the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, dug in the large limestone rock of Monterrone, dominating from its height the entire Sasso Caveoso. SHORT HISTORY OF THE CHURCH Read more [...]
The Cathedral of the Madonna della Bruna and Sant’Eustachio is the Cathedral of Matera, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of the city, and to the Christian martyr Saint Eustace. The church is located on the highest point of the old Read more [...]
Festa della Bruna 2025 will take place on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in the beautiful city of Matera. The event, officially known as Festa della Madonna della Bruna, is a religious feast held every year Read more [...]
Le Origini is a bed and breakfast in Matera, located close to the Church of Sant’Agostino, near the northern limit of the Sass Read more [...]
Alma Camere is a guesthouse in Matera, located about 400 meters away from the historical center of the city and the Sassi. The Read more [...]
Domus Gaia is a vacation home in Matera, located near the Church of Sant’Agostino and the northern limit of the Sasso Barisano Read more [...]
