The 'City of the Sassi,' Matera is the oldest still inhabited town in Italy. Located in the heart of the Basilicata region in ...

This is the most outstanding, intact example of a troglodyte settlement in the Mediterranean region, perfectly adapted to its terrain and ecosystem. The first inhabited zone dates from the ...

Located in a remote corner of southern Italy in the small region Basilicata, Matera isn’t the easiest place to get to in Italy and probably for this reason, the town has managed to remain pretty ...