Matera Italy Travel and Tourism Information
Matera Italy, a World Heritage Site located in Italy's Basilicata region, was the subject of Carlo Levi's "Christ Stopped at Eboli" as well as being the backdrop for Mel Gibson's "Passion of the Christ". The incredible festival called "Festa della Madonna Bruna" in early June should not be missed.
Matera Italy Travel Planner
Plan your trip to Matera, Italy.
Plan your trip to Matera, Italy.
Matera Italy - The Festa della Madonna Bruna
Read all about our experiences at a not-to-be-missed festival of renewal held in early July in Matera.
Read all about our experiences at a not-to-be-missed festival of renewal held in early July in Matera.
Matera Italy and the Passion of the Christ: Did Christ Stop at Eboli?
Matera, Italy is home to the sassi, a fantastic version of a human anthill, and was used as a backdrop for Mel Gibson's blockbuster movie "Passion of the Christ". Learn how you can visit the city, or take a passion tour.
Matera, Italy is home to the sassi, a fantastic version of a human anthill, and was used as a backdrop for Mel Gibson's blockbuster movie "Passion of the Christ". Learn how you can visit the city, or take a passion tour.
Matera Italy Picture Gallery
Pictures of the fascinating city carved out of Tufa, Matera.
Pictures of the fascinating city carved out of Tufa, Matera.
Matera Cave Hotels
Why not stay in a sassi while you're in Matera? Here are a list of cave hotels for your cave dwelling pleasure.
Why not stay in a sassi while you're in Matera? Here are a list of cave hotels for your cave dwelling pleasure.
Matera: The City of Sassi
Recently updated web site with some important information in English on the city and the sites around Matera.
Recently updated web site with some important information in English on the city and the sites around Matera.