Caption

Chiesa Rupestre di Santa Maria di Idris, the rock church of Santa Maria di Idris in the old town of Matera in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. interior view. The cave villages, Sassi, are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Matera, Basilicata, Italia

Date

Apr 22, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Markus Beck

Reference

BRK26H02_437

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NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

115.2Mb (38.4Mb) / 26.1in x 17.2in / 7815 x 5152 (300dpi)

Keywords

UNESCO church building sacral building settlement city urban rock cave nature Interior underground Europe village historic tourist attraction World Heritage Site old town indoor landscape Southern Europe european UNESCO World Heritage rock-hewn church travel photography Basilicata Matera Santa Maria Sassi di Matera cave dwelling Southern Italy Downtown cultural capital 2019 Chiesa Italy Historic quarter Cave City structure sacred building town urban environment open air interior space subterranean historical place of interest World Heritage historic center interior scenery South Europe UNESCO site monolithic church Basilicata region South of Italy midtown European Capital of Culture 2019 Historic district Cave Town construction religious building municipal belowground place Famous Place historic centre inside countryside Unesco World Heritage Site rock church city center Church building spot historic city center landscape photo city centre historic city centre town center historic old town Town centre historical old town Inner city old city Inner town old district Old town area churches buildings settlements cities rocks caves interiors tourist attractions old towns indoors landscapes rock-hewn churches cave dwellings Historic quarters historically places of interest interior views sceneries Historic districts constructions religious buildings Famous Places old historic town Kirche the rock the rocks Europe's historical image history image history images sight landmark tourist landmark Altstadt indoor photo Indoor shot Indoor shots world hertiage Unesco world Site historic part Interior view interior photo Interior photos interior photograph Interior shot Interior shots tourist spot inner view in the centre of landscape photograph landscape shot