Sassi di Matera Pass and City Cards Official
Sassi di Matera Pass and City Cards Official
Highlights
The Smart Card is your key to a unique experience in the heart of Matera, the City of Sassi, offering easy access to iconic and fascinating sites.
Full Card: the complete pass to visit all included sites, ideal for those who want to explore Matera in depth. It includes all six attractions:
• Rupestrian Church of Madonna delle Grazie
• Casa Grotta Narrante - typical cave dwelling
• Rupestrian Church of Sant’Antonio Abate
• Casa Cava museum
• Hypogea of San Giorgio
• Underground Matera - MateraSum museum
Light Card: designed for those with less time who still want to experience the city’s main landmarks. Includes a selection of five key sites.
Small Card: the most essential option, perfect for a quick yet meaningful visit, with access to four key attractions.
All card options include a digital audio guide in Italian, English, French, and Spanish to guide you step by step through the history, curiosities, and secrets of each site.
Itinerary
Chiesa Rupestre Sant'Antonio Abate
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLocated in the heart of the Sasso Barisano, near Via Madonna delle Virtù and close to the ancient natural channel known as the Grabiglione Barisano (buried during the Fascist period), the Church of Sant’Antonio Abate is a striking example of rupestrian architecture. Carved into the rock, it features a masonry façade and a projecting entrance structure that set it apart within the landscape of Matera’s rock-hewn churches.Casa Grotta Narrante
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA typical dwelling in the Sassi of Matera: discover how people once lived in the Sassi by visiting a fully furnished traditional dwelling, enhanced by an engaging audio narrative that brings the history and traditions of Matera to life.Chiesa rupestre della Madonna delle Grazie
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFramed by the evocative landscape of the Sassi, the Rupestrian Church of Madonna delle Grazie is a rock-hewn place of worship, rich in charm and spirituality. Inside, it preserves ancient frescoes and spaces that reflect the deep popular devotion and the thousand-year history of Matera.The Rupestrian Church Of San Giorgio
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA fascinating rupestrian site stretching 40 meters underground, tracing over a thousand years of Matera's history. Once home to the ancient Church of San Giorgio al Paradiso, the space was transformed in the 18th century into an olive mill, and later into a wine cellar for grape pressing and barrel storage. Today, visitors can still admire the ingenious water collection system, with well-preserved channels and cisterns lined with coccio pesto (a traditional waterproof plaster).Casa Cava
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeCasa Cava is a multifunctional cultural center entirely carved into the rock, located in the Sassi of Matera. It spans 900 square meters and includes ten distinct spaces, among which is an auditorium that can accommodate up to 140 people. Casa Cava is a captivating rupestrian complex situated in the Sasso Barisano, right next to the rock-hewn Church of San Pietro Barisano.Materasum Ipogeo
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIn the heart of the historic center, the Matera Sum hypogeum is a place where history comes to life. Traditions and culture intertwine in a captivating narrative rooted in one of the oldest cities in the world. An emotional journey into the depths of the earth, revealing the hidden soul of Matera.
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