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Archaeological site
The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
World Heritage site in Italy
Montescaglioso (MT), Basilicata
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Style
- Rock-cut architecture
- Protection
- World Heritage Site
- UNESCO World Heritage
- The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
- Coordinates
- 40°39′59″ N, 16°36′37″ E
Getting there
Matera CentraleTrain, nearest
800 m as the crow flies
The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera?
The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera is in Montescaglioso, in the province of Matera (Basilicata), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.66639, 16.61028.
What else is there to see near The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Ridola (0 m away), Palazzo Bronzini (100 m away), Palazzo Gattini (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Matera Sassi — CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences