Caption

The Sasso Caveoso district and the towering rock church of Santa Maria dell'Idris in the cave town of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with dwellings, corridors and buildings made of tuff. Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Southern Europe

Date

Jun 23, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Markus Beck

Reference

BRK25D61_051

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NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

113,9Mb (7,3Mb) / 25,8in x 17,2in / 7728 x 5152 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty corridor corridors passage passages walkway aisle Walk UNESCO apartment apartments flat housing dwelling dwellings church churches Church building Kirche building buildings structure construction constructions sacral building sacred building religious building religious buildings settlement settlements city cities town urban urban municipal urban environment cave caves underground subterranean belowground Europe Europe's village town place spot historic historical historically tourist attraction tourist attractions place of interest Famous Place Famous Places sight landmark tourist landmark places of interest tourist spot UNESCO World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Sites World Heritage Site Unesco World Heritage Site World Heritage Unesco world Site old town old towns historic center historic centre historic city centre historic city center historic old town historic part historical old town old city old district Old town area old historic town tuff tuff tufa Southern Europe South Europe european attraction attractions UNESCO World Heritage UNESCO site world hertiage rock-hewn church monolithic church rock-hewn churches rock church Basilicata Basilicata region Matera Santa Maria Sassi di Matera cave dwelling cave dwellings Sasso Caveoso Southern Italy South of Italy Downtown midtown city center city centre town center Town centre Inner city Inner town in the centre of cultural capital 2019 European Capital of Culture 2019 part of town parts of town district Italy Historic quarters Historic districts Historic district Historic quarter Cave City Cave Town