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Palazzo Degli Abati Matera

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30 July 2023
In the heart of the historic Sassi in Matera (UNESCO world heritage), in a dominant and panoramic position rises from 1756 the Palazzo dei Abati, an ancient dwelling of the Chapter of the contiguous rock church of San Pietro Barisano, the largest in the city. The heirs of the last abbot, who lived there until 1867, with a careful restoration work, have restored the ancient splendor of the structure, providing it with high levels...
Europe Italy

Masseria Santa Lucia Matera

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9 March 2023
From an abandoned semi-rupestrian, rural building, destined to disappear, to a rural chic farmhouse. Already known in the past as the Zinzicarl residence, originally of the Sinisgalli di Montemurro family, the Masseria Santa Lucia is a place of great historic and architectural interest and one of the best examples of rural construction present within the city. Nestled in amongst the old, hand-carved limestone quarries and...
Europe Italy

Le Dodici Lune Matera

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8 March 2023
Le Dodici Lune is located in the heart of the Sassi of Matera, declared UNESCO heritage in 1993; it is the ideal place to sink into a striking landscape traveling through time and history, thanks to the owners’ storytelling. Our guest house is restored with special care respecting all the structural features of an hypogeum. It has seven rooms completely excavated below ancient Longobard walls. The rooms, ancient cave...
Europe Italy

Il Palazzotto Matera

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8 March 2023
“Home” for Italians has a very strong meaning. It means haven, comfort, pleasure, friends, family, and peace. When I designed our boutique hotel, I had those meanings in mind. I put care and passion in all the details, as it was my home. The warmth of the lights, the peculiarity of each single ornament, the fabric of the sofas, the texture of the pillows. I laid on each single bed, I paused on each single chair, looking outside and...
Europe Italy

La Dimora Di Metello Matera

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3 September 2022
Welcome to La Dimora di Metello, in the heart of the Sassi of Matera, an enchanting place part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1993 and the first site in the South of Italy. Through this site you can get to know La Dimora, book your visit, discover Matera; which was also elected as the European Capital of Culture for 2019 and plan your stay for a beautiful holiday in Matera and the most fascinating places in the...