Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera is a scenic viewpoint in Matera, Basilicata. Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera is situated nearby to the archaeological site Santuario della Madonna delle Tre Porte, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Matera Panorama.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: protected area in Italy (EUAP0419)
- Also known as: “Belvedere di Murgia Timone”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santuario della Madonna delle Tre Porte and Sassi di Matera.
Santuario della Madonna delle Tre Porte
Archaeological site
Photo: Asia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santuario della Madonna delle Tre Porte is an archaeological site, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera.
Sassi di Matera
Photo: Marcok, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 570 metres northwest of Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera.
Cave churches in Matera
Archaeological site
Photo: Actaris41, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cave churches in Matera is an archaeological site, which is situated 340 metres north of Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera.
Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
- Categories: archaeological site, regional park, protected area, and tourism
- Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.66403° or 40° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
16.61779° or 16° 37′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FGRMJ79+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 304848354OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q3895535
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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 archeologico storico-naturale delle chiese rupestri del Materano”
- Italian: “parco della Murgia materana”
- Italian: “Parco della Murgia Materana”
- Italian: “parco delle chiese rupestri di Matera”
- Spanish: “Parco archeologico storico naturale delle Chiese rupestri del Materano”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matera Panorama and Abitato rupestre.
Nearby Places
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