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Exterior of historic buildings and bell tower in city with sky in background
Visitors wander the historic streets of Matera, surrounded by incredible rocky hills under a vibrant sky, capturing the essence of this cultural gem in southern Italy.
Italy, Matera - May 22, 2024: Panoramic view from Luigi Guerricchio Belvedere of historic city carved in rock Sassi of Matera. Bell tower of Matera Cathedral in a distance
Scenic view of Matera town in Puglia, Italy  in summer
St. Pietro Caveoso Church. Matera. Basilicata. Italy.
A night view of Matera under a stormy sky
Matera, Basilicata, Italy - 29 october 2023: The Cathedral of the Madonna della Bruna, in Apulian Romanesque style, was built in the 13th century on the highest spur of the Civita that divides the two Sassi, on the area of ​​the ancient Benedictine monastery of Sant'Eustachio, one of the two patron saints of the city. On the outside, note the sixteen-ray rose window and the 52 meter high bell tower; Inside, noteworthy are a Byzantine fresco of the Madonna della Bruna, a sixteenth-century nativity scene by the sculptor Altobello Persio and a fresco depicting the Final Judgement.
The majestic and beautiful facade of the Duomo in the old town of Matera, in southern Italy, known worldwide as 'Sassi di Matera' (Matera's Stones). The Duomo, or Cattedrale di Santa Maria della Bruna e di Sant'Eustachio, it is a masterpiece of the Apulian Romanesque style, built in the 13th century. The Cathedral, with a Latin cross plan with three naves, has a precious facade dominated by a rose window and a bell tower 52 meters high. Inside there are numerous works of art, including a series of Byzantine-style frescoes depicting the Madonna della Bruna with Child. The ancient city of Matera, in the region of Basilicata, is one of the oldest urban settlements in the world, with a human presence that dates back to more than 9,000 years ago, in the Paleolithic period. The Matera settlement stands on two rocky limestone hills called 'Sassi' (Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano), where the first human communities lived in the caves of the area. The rock cavities have served over the centuries as a primitive dwelling, foundations and material for the construction of houses, roads and beautiful churches, making Matera a unique city in the world. In 1993 the Sassi of Matera were declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Super wide angle image in high definition format.
Matera, Basilicata (Italy). 19 July 2023. Overview of the Sassi of Matera at sunset, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Matera, Italian old town in Basilicata
Matera, Basilicata, Italy: landscape at sunset of the old town (sassi di Matera) with the church of Saints Peter and Paul (know also as San Pietro Caveoso) and the deep ravine with the old cave houses
A breathtaking view of an ancient Italian town, bathed in the warm colors of a setting sun. Historic architecture and narrow streets are highlighted, capturing the timeless beauty of this southern Italian gem.
Horizontal View of the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, in the Sassi of Matera on Blue Sky Background
Scenic view of Matera town in Puglia, Italy  in summer
Scenic illuminated cathedral of Matera at night, Italy
Matera-Basilicata Region. Italy
Matera, Italy - September 15, 2019: Church of San Pietro caveoso and on the top of the hill of Church of Saint Mary of Idris in Matera, Basilicata, Italy
Matera, Italian old town in Basilicata
San Pietro Caveoso bell tower against the blurred Matera canyon landscape in Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata Region, Italy, black and white photography
A hidden and idyllic stone alley in the old town of Matera, in southern Italy, known worldwide as 'Sassi di Matera' (Matera's Stones). At the center stands the majestic facade and the bell tower of the Duomo, or Cathedral of the Madonna della Bruna and of Sant'Eustachio, built in the Apulian Romanesque style in the 13th century. The ancient city of Matera, in the region of Basilicata, is one of the oldest urban settlements in the world, with a human presence that dates back to more than 9,000 years ago, in the Paleolithic period. The Matera settlement stands on two rocky limestone hills called 'Sassi' (Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano), where the first human communities lived in the caves of the area. The rock cavities have served over the centuries as a primitive dwelling, foundations and material for the construction of houses, roads and beautiful churches, making Matera a unique city in the world. In 1993 the Sassi of Matera were declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. Wide angle image in High Definition format.
Matera, Basilicata, Italy - 29 october 2023: Belvedere of the \
Matera, European Capitals of Culture 2019
Church of Saint Peter 'Caveoso' in historic downtown Matera, Southern Italy
Matera has gained international fame for its ancient town, the \
Matera, Basilicata, Italy. About 11/2019. Church of San Pietro Caveoso in Matera. In the background the Mountains with ancient prehistoric caves.
alcuni scatti della città di Matera di giorno, all'ora blu e al tramonto
Matera, Basilicata, Italy: the medieval rock church San Pietro Barisano carved into the tuff, in the old town of the ancient Italian city
Scenic view of old medieval town of Matera with stone houses during sunny summer day
Historic town of Matera in Southern Italy, European capital of culture 2019
Matera, Italian old town in Basilicata
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