Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera is a park in Matera, Basilicata. Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera is situated near the locality Cementeria.
- Type: Park
- Description: protected area in Italy (EUAP0419)
- Also known as: “parco archeologico storico-naturale delle chiese rupestri del Materano” and “parco delle chiese rupestri di Matera”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Giuseppe Colombo Centre for Space Geodesy and Parco dei Monaci railway station.
Giuseppe Colombo Centre for Space Geodesy
Research institute
The Giuseppe Colombo Centre for Space Geodesy… Giuseppe Colombo Centre for Space Geodesy is situated 3½ km northeast of Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera.
Parco dei Monaci railway station
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montescaglioso and Ginosa.
Montescaglioso
Village
Ginosa
Town
Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
- Categories: archaeological site, regional park, and protected area
- Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.6304° or 40° 37′ 49″ north
Longitude
16.67058° or 16° 40′ 14″ east
Elevation
398 metres (1,306 feet)
Open location code
8FGRJMJC+56
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Park van die Klipkerke van Matera”
- Dutch: “Natuurpark Murgia Materana”
- French: “parc des églises rupestres de Matera”
- French: “Parc des églises rupestres de Matera”
- German: “Park der Felskirchen von Matera”
- Italian: “parco della Murgia materana”
- Italian: “Parco della Murgia Materana”
- Spanish: “Parco archeologico storico naturale delle Chiese rupestri del Materano”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cementeria and Cignano II.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lucignano and Località Trasano (ovile Malvezzi).
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