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Matera Destination Guide

Discover Matera in Italy

Matera in the region of Basilicate with its 57,785 habitants is a town located in Italy - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) East of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Matera

Local time in Matera is now 05:10 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Palermo, Taranto, Santeramo in Colle, Potenza, and Pomarico. When in this area, you might want to check out Palermo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Matera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hitler e il mercato della Juve 2011/2012

4:00 min by simon97originalyes
Views: 90091 Rating: 2.78

Hitler commenta il mercato della Juventus dell'estate 2011/2012. ..

Mini Matera

2:30 min by DigitalDiaryItaly
Views: 12838 Rating: 5.00

A miniature day in the life of Sassi di Matera, Italy. Oh! and Congratulations to Saverio Venezia and Annalisa Nicoletti, the couple @1.19, surprise stars of Matera show. Viva gli sposi !!! :-) By Tim ..


Giostre 2012 Matera

3:57 min by ielfa
Views: 4076 Rating: 5.00

Festa della Bruna 29.06.2012 ..

MATERA 1-2-3 luglio 2012 TAGADA' MONTI OFFICIAL VIDEO

13:34 min by cristarboy
Views: 2925 Rating: 4.60

Festa della Bruna 2012 MATERA BASILICATA south italy - lunapark zona stazione organizzazzione staff Monti giostra TAGADA offcial video by kristarboy alla manovra - tour giostrai 2012 attrazzioni prese ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Matera Centrale railway station

Matera Centrale is the main railway station in the Italian town of Matera, in Basilicata. It is owned by the Ferrovie Appulo Lucane (FAL), a private company based in Bari, and is the nearest station to the Sassi.

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Located at 40.67 16.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Matera, Railway stations in Basilicata, Railway stations opened in 1915

Province of Matera

The Province of Matera (Italian: Provincia di Matera) is a province in the Basilicata region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Matera. It has an area of 3,447 km², and a total population of 203,627 (2012). There are 31 comunes in the province. The main comunes by population are:

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Located at 40.67 16.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Province of Matera, Provinces of Italy

Sassi di Matera

The Sassi di Matera (meaning "stones of Matera") are ancient cave dwellings in the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata. Situated in the old town, they are composed of the Sasso Caveoso and the later Sasso Barisano.

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Located at 40.67 16.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Italy, Buildings and structures in Basilicata, Matera, World Heritage Sites in Italy

Matera Cathedral

Matera Cathedral (Cattedrale di Matera) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Matera, Basilicata, Italy. Formerly the seat of the Bishops, later Archbishops, of Matera, it is now the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Matera-Irsina.

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Located at 40.67 16.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 13th-century church buildings, Cathedrals in Italy, Churches in Basilicata, Matera

Gravina (river)

The Gravina (also called Gravina di Picciano) is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Poggiorsini in the province of Bari. It flows southeast and crosses into the province of Matera before emptying into the Bradano a short distance after the Bradano exits Lago di San Giuliano.

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Located at 40.60 16.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of the Province of Bari, Rivers of the Province of Matera

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Matera