Sant’Antonio Abate - Sassi

Sant’Antonio Abate - Sassi is a historical site in Matera, Basilicata. Sant’Antonio Abate - Sassi is situated nearby to Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture, as well as near Casa Cava.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sassi di Matera and Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture.

Sassi di Matera

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The Sassi di Matera are two districts of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period. Sassi di Matera is situated 260 metres southeast of Sant’Antonio Abate - Sassi.

Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture

Museum

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The Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture is an ethno-anthropological museum in Matera, situated in the ancient Sassi district. It was founded by Donato Cascione and is managed by the homonym cultural association.

Casa Cava

Photo: Gemma buonanno, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sant’Antonio Abate - Sassi

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.66815° or 40° 40′ 5″ north

Longitude

16.61009° or 16° 36′ 36″ east

Elevation

363 metres (1,191 feet)

Open location code

8FGRMJ96+72

GeoNames ID

10629158

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