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Basilicata
Matera

Scenic view of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Matera

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Hiking trails & Routes
Italy
Basilicata
Matera

Scenic view of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Matera

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24

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Scenic view of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Matera

00:42

2.65km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Waypoints

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496 m

Matera Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

public interest

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548 m

Vittorio Veneto Square

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Main square of Matera. It overlooks Palazzo Lanfranchi, has a spectacular panoramic point on the Sassi and is the access to the Palombaro Lungo ancient underground cistern for the accumulation …

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846 m

Sassi of Matera

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Through a portico made of three round arches, we enter a small terrace dedicated to the Italian painter Luigi Guerricchio, born in Matera. There is a panoramic view of old Matera from here.

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1.15 km

Ridola Square

Highlight • Settlement

one of the squares in the center of Matera

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1.25 km

Scenic view of Matera

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Marvellous view

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1.30 km

View of Matera's Sassi

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From this famous panoramic view it is possible to admire the old city as well as the now famous Sassi of Matera.

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1.53 km

One of the few saints who are also highly valued outside of Christianity is San FRANCESCO, known in German-speaking countries as Francis of Assisi. Francis was born in Assisi in …

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1.56 km

Magnificent works of art are scattered throughout the city; you just have to pay attention to them. Unfortunately, many pass by.

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2.65 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.11 km

950 m

455 m

115 m

Surfaces

2.34 km

292 m

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Friday 3 July

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Comments

May 24, 2023,Matera
For this wonderful city we have booked 2 nights in the hotel. From Friday it's back to camping.
Matera is probably one of the oldest cities in the world. The first settlements existed here as early as 8000 BC.

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