S2 E13: Exploring Matera - Italian Cave City Carved in Time

Ever dreamed of exploring an ancient city carved into a cliffside? In this episode, we journey to Matera, a captivating destination in Southern Italy unlike any other. Imagine a labyrinth of cave dwellings where people lived for millennia, now transformed into a vibrant cultural hub.

 

We'll delve into Matera's rich history, from its prehistoric origins to its recent designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll discuss the city's artistic treasures, mouthwatering cuisine, and the drama of its recent Hollywood connection.

 

Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination, this episode will show you why Matera deserves a spot on your Italian itinerary.

 

Resources:

• James Bond Italy Tour: 007’S Stunning Italian Movie Locations
• Episode notes >>>>>>>>https://amongstromans.com/exploring-matera-cave-city-carved-in-time

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