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... and ecosystem ... dating from the Paleolithic', according to the UNESCO site. A number of films have been filmed using the Sassi as ancient Jerusalem, including, I believe, the Passion of the Christ by Mel Gibson. People are moving back in and many hotels ...
Matera, Basilicate, Italy
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Sassi
Hotel Locanda Di San Martino Matera
Via Fiorentini, 71, Rioni Sassi
Matera, Basilicata, Italy
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Shi and Gabe get Sassi in Matera |
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... to me was the cliff outside with stone crypts remaining. The view from the cliff looked out to some of the earliest Sassi across the ravine.
Gabe's thoughts- The Byzintine art is some of my favorite so far. Sharing the small dark church with a group ...
Matera, Italy
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Matera and The Sassi - A MUST SEE! |
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Where to start! Martera and the Sassi are absolutley beautiful - definitley a must see when visiting Basilicata. Matera,the second largest town in Basilicata is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to its extraordinary labyrinth of caves, used as dwellings ...
Matera, Basilicata, Italy
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Matera & the Sassi of Matera |
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I decided to remain in Matera for an extra day. The old city, boasting a heritage of nearly 10,000 years is clearly majestic in its effect on the first time visitor.
Not too touristy (yet), the city gives out the real feeling of what living in a small, ...
Matera, Italy
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The cave dwellings of Matera |
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... bizarre but a fun experience staying in a cave. We spent our time wandering the maze of old streets and alleys of the Sassi area. Indeed, the words mysterious and haunting are perfect. We can’t imagine any other place being like this and John was ...
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