5Matera – Founded in the 10th millennium BC

Matera is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Famous for its ancient cave dwellings known as “Sassi,” Matera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

These cave houses were used by their inhabitants for thousands of years and remain visible today. Matera’s unique landscape and history make it a truly fascinating destination. Must-see: Sassi di Matera, Matera Cathedral, Casa Noha.