French: Les Sassi et le parc des églises rupestres de Matera
The The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera is a World Heritage site in Italy defined by the UNESCO in 1993 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 613 (347, 112) in our monthly survey..
"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 Palaeolithic, while later settlements illustrate a number of significant stages in human history. Matera is in the southern region of Basilicata."
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