Murgecchia
Murgecchia is an archaeological site in Matera, Basilicata. Murgecchia is situated nearby to Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture, as well as near the stadium Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 1 km south of Murgecchia.
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. Museum-workshop of the Peasant Culture is situated 780 metres southwest of Murgecchia.
Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno
Stadium
Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno is a multi-use stadium in Matera, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Matera Calcio. Stadio XXI Settembre-Franco Salerno is situated 1 km west of Murgecchia.
Murgecchia
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.67404° or 40° 40′ 27″ northLongitude
16.6135° or 16° 36′ 49″ eastElevation
396 metres (1,299 feet)Open location code
8FGRMJF7+J9GeoNames ID
11863094
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