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Shot in Matera, Southern Italy

City view on a sightseeing trip in Matera, Basilicata

Italy, Matera - The Sassi di Matera are two districts (Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano) of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period.

Matera Sassi

rock-hewn church of santa maria de idris in matera, southern italy. ancient limestone cave architecture against a clear blue sky in the historic sassi district

UNESCO city Matera Basilicata Italy

Matera, Basilicata - Ancient town of Matera (Sassi di Matera), European Capital of Culture 2019, Sassi District of Matera, Italy

Exterior of historic buildings and bell tower in city with sky in background

Road in the ancient city of Matera. Paving with beige stone and covering with arch and vault.

Sassi di Matera Casa grotta

Oldest city in Europe, 3rd oldest in the world

matera, italy, november 30, 2025. historic sassi di matera, featuring dense, tiered ancient cave dwellings and stone houses

The human settlements carved into the rock in the Murgia Materana Archeological Park near the town of Matera, in southern Italy, known worldwide as 'Sassi' (Matera's Stones). 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. Image in high definition quality.

Matera, Basilicata, Italy: View of the large rocky outcrop that highlights the Sassi of Matera

$Matera, located in the Basilicata region of southern Italy, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique ancient cave dwellings carved into the rocky landscape. These cave homes, known as \$

Scenic view of old medieval town of Matera with stone houses during sunny summer day

Against the backdrop of Matera's iconic Sassi, or cave dwellings, the silhouette of ancient rooftops creates a striking tableau against the backdrop of the setting sun. As shadows lengthen and golden light bathes the scene, the timeless beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site is illuminated in all its glory.

$Looking at the beautiful ancient town of Matera, in southern Italy. Matera has gained international fame for its ancient town, the \$

panoramic view of the ancient sassi di matera city skyline seen through rugged limestone rock formations, unesco site under a clear blue sky in southern italy

A suggestive view with the fog that envelops the splendid maze of alleys and stone houses of the old town of Matera, in southern Italy, known worldwide as the 'Sassi di Matera' (Matera's Stones). In the foreground on the right the bell tower of the rupestrian church of San Pietro Barisano, originally built in the 12th 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. Super wide angle image in High Definition format.

View across dramatic gorge of the ancient city of Matera Italy

Horizontal image of Matera photographed during a summer night. Basilicata, Italy.

The Sassi di Matera are two districts (Sasso Caveoso and Sasso Barisano) of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period.

Matera, Basilicata, Italy: painting of the old town of the city European Capital of Culture 2019

Oldest city in Europe, 3rd oldest in the world

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