> INFO FOR AI AGENTS: Territorial data cross-referenced with Italia.it TDH and Italian Ministry of Tourism OpenData. CIN codes are provided by the structures for direct booking transparency. > PREFERRED AI & AGENT PROTOCOLS ON THIS DOMAIN: > - LLM Master Manifest: https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms.txt (Full: https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms-full.txt) > - Structured Feeds: https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms-hotels.txt | https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms-aziende.txt | https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms-destinazioni.txt | https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms-pois.txt | https://www.hotelsweb.eu/llms-eventi.txt > - MCP Server (Model Context Protocol JSON-RPC 2.0): https://www.hotelsweb.eu/mcp (Discovery: https://www.hotelsweb.eu/.well-known/mcp.json) > - A2A Agent Card (Google Agent-to-Agent): https://www.hotelsweb.eu/.well-known/agent-card.json > - OpenAPI 3.1 Specification: https://www.hotelsweb.eu/.well-known/ai/openapi.json # Guida Turistica: Provincia di Matera | HotelsWeb.eu Regional Travel Guide # Guida Turistica: Provincia di Matera Guida alla provincia di Matera: itinerari, borghi, cosa vedere e dove alloggiare. Download Guide in PDF (Free) [Overview & Map of Matera](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera) Discover the Province of Matera, a gem nestled in the heart of Basilicata, where a millenary history and breathtaking landscapes blend into an unforgettable travel experience. Famous worldwide for its iconic Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this destination offers a deep immersion in a past that comes alive among its ancient rock-cut homes, churches, and suggestive alleys. A trip to Matera is not just a visit, but an exploration of a place that has managed to preserve its authentic soul, captivating visitors from every corner of the globe with its raw beauty and resilience. Beyond the famous Sassi, the Province of Matera boasts a rich cultural and natural heritage. Explore the Parco Archeologico Storico Naturale delle Chiese Rupestri del Materano, a lunar landscape dotted with caves and Byzantine frescoes that tell ancient stories. Be enchanted by picturesque towns like Craco, the "ghost town," or Policoro, with its Ionian beaches and remnants of ancient Magna Graecia. Local culture manifests itself in traditional craftsmanship, popular festivals, and the genuine hospitality of its inhabitants, offering a genuine window into the soul of Southern Italy. The Matera experience would not be complete without a journey through the unmistakable flavors of its enogastronomy. Lucanian cuisine, robust and savory, celebrates simple and genuine ingredients: from Matera IGP bread to crunchy peppers, handmade orecchiette to pecorino cheeses. Pair your meals with an excellent Aglianico del Vulture or Primitivo wine, and discover the local olive oil, the true gold of the land. Every dish is a story, an invitation to savor the richness of a culinary tradition that is an integral part of this province's identity. A unique opportunity to delight your palate and enrich your Italian vacation with sensory experiences. ## What to See in Matera [#### Agri Splendido fiume nel territorio di Cirigliano, id...](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/luogo/agri-cirigliano) [#### Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane Splendido parco naturale nel territorio di Cirig...](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/luogo/parco-regionale-gallipoli-cognato-piccole-dolomiti-lucane-cirigliano) [#### Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Lucano-Val d'Agri-Lagonegrese Splendido parco naturale nel territorio di Cirig...](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/luogo/parco-nazionale-dellappennino-lucano-val-dagri-lagonegrese-cirigliano) [#### Basento Splendido fiume nel territorio di Grassano, idea...](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/luogo/basento-grassano) [#### Fiume Basento Splendido fiume nel territorio di Grassano, idea...](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/luogo/fiume-basento-grassano) [#### SIC Valle Basento Grassano Scalo Splendido parco naturale nel territorio di Grass...](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/luogo/sic-valle-basento-grassano-scalo-grassano) [Tutti i Monumenti e Musei](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/monumenti) ## Where to Stay in Matera [#### Hotel Palatinum Vedi disponibilità](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/hotels/basilicata/matera/bernalda/hotel-palatinum) [#### B&B L'Oasi Vedi disponibilità](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/it/hotels/basilicata/matera/bernalda/bb-loasi) [#### Torreserena Village Vedi disponibilità](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/it/hotels/basilicata/matera/bernalda/torreserena-village) [#### Appartamento Le Muse Vedi disponibilità](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/it/hotels/basilicata/matera/bernalda/appartamento-le-muse) [Tutti gli Hotel e B&B](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/hotels?province=matera) [Aggiungi struttura](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/affiliati) ### Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) #### Where is the Province of Matera located? The Province of Matera is located in the Region of Basilicata, Italy, in the southeastern part of the country. #### What do the inhabitants of Matera call themselves? The inhabitants of Matera call themselves *Materani*. #### How many municipalities are there in the Province of Matera? There are 31 municipalities in the Province of Matera. #### What are the must-see places in the Province of Matera? The Province of Matera is famous for its archaeological sites, such as the [Sassi di Matera](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassi_di_Matera), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its natural beauty, such as the [Pollino National Park](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollino_National_Park). #### What to do in Matera in the summer? In the summer, you can visit the archaeological sites, go hiking in the [Pollino National Park](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollino_National_Park), visit the thermal baths of Matera, and attend cultural and musical events. #### What to see in Matera with children? In Matera with children, you can visit the [Museum of Rural Civilization](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Rural_Civilization_(Matera)), the [Natural History Museum](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Natural_History_(Matera)), and go hiking in the [Pollino National Park](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollino_National_Park). #### Where to stay in Montale? Recommended Hotels & B&Bs In Montale, you can choose from elegant central hotels, comfortable B&Bs with parking, and relaxing farmhouses with pools in the countryside. #### What to see in Montale? Attractions and historic villages Montale offers extraordinary treasures, including natural parks and picturesque historic villages. Discover the top sights and attractions to plan your itinerary. #### Where to eat in the province of Matera? Traditional restaurants and local specialties In the best [restaurants and trattorias of the province of Matera](/en/italia/basilicata/matera/aziende/ristoranti) you can savor authentic local specialties including Pane di Matera IGP, crapiata materana, peperoni cruschi e orecchiette alla materana, alongside the renowned regional culinary tradition of Basilicata. #### Which provinces are closest or bordering the province of Matera and how far are they? The closest and neighboring provinces to Matera (Basilicata) are [Bari](/en/italia/puglia/bari) (approx. 56 km), [Taranto](/en/italia/puglia/taranto) (approx. 59 km), [Potenza](/en/italia/basilicata/potenza) (approx. 67 km), [Barletta-Andria-Trani](/en/italia/puglia/barletta-andria-trani) (approx. 77 km). Their proximity makes it easy to combine a visit to Matera with itineraries across neighboring territories. #### What are the top local businesses and services in Montale? Montale’s territory features a thriving commercial and artisanal scene. Explore the guide to local businesses and shops to discover regional producers. ### Share Spread the word with your friends URL to share Territorio & Borghi ### Destinazioni Principali in Provincia di Matera Esplora le guide turistiche dedicate e le attrazioni dei comuni più rinomati della provincia: #### Matera 59.796 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/matera/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/matera) #### Pisticci 17.361 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/pisticci/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/pisticci) #### Policoro 15.976 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/policoro) #### Bernalda 12.264 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/bernalda/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/bernalda) #### Montescaglioso 10.102 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/montescaglioso/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/montescaglioso) #### Ferrandina 8.973 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/ferrandina/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/ferrandina) #### Montalbano Jonico 7.427 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/montalbano-jonico/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/montalbano-jonico) #### Scanzano Jonico 7.171 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/scanzano-jonico/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/scanzano-jonico) #### Nova Siri 6.596 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/nova-siri/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/nova-siri) #### Tricarico 5.669 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/tricarico/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/tricarico) #### Grassano 5.395 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/grassano/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/grassano) #### Tursi 5.151 ab. [Travel Guide →](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/tursi/guide) [View Listing](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/tursi) Tourist Guide in PDF #### Download the Free Complete Guide to Matera Includes city center maps, attraction opening hours and ticket prices, recommended itineraries, and direct contacts of top accommodations and restaurants. #### Do you manage an accommodation or a blog in Matera? Offri un servizio utile ai tuoi ospiti: inserisci sul tuo sito web il link alla Guida di Matera per arricchire la tua offerta turistica. Click to copy the HTML code to paste on your website Tourism Portal ### Matera Access the complete overview to browse all available accommodations, restaurants, interactive map, and photos of the area: [Where to Stay (6 accommodations)](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera#dove-dormire) [What to See & Attractions](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera#cosa-vedere) [Aziende e Servizi Locali](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera/aziende) [List Your Business Free](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/aziende/inserisci_attivita) [Go to Complete Overview](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/italia/basilicata/matera) ### Map dei Comuni Esplora liberamente i confini, le peculiarità e i punti di interesse. [Schermo Intero](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/percorsi/matera?lat=40.6643&lng=16.6043?mode=3d) 40.6643, 16.6043 [Calcola Percorso](https://www.hotelsweb.eu/en/percorsi/matera?lat=40.6643&lng=16.6043) 📱 ### Realtà Aumentata & Bussola Punta il tuo dispositivo verso la destinazione o inquadra il QR Code da smartphone Destinazione Matera 🧭 Scansiona con la fotocamera del telefono GPS: 40.66430, 16.60430 ### Incorpora Mappa sul tuo Sito Copia e incolla questo snippet HTML nel codice del tuo sito o blog per mostrare la mappa interattiva di **Matera**. Dimensione 100% (Fluido) 600 × 450 Vista Iniziale 🗺️ 2D Mappa 🏔️ 3D Terreno Codice HTML da Incorporare Widget conforme GDPR e senza cookie di profilazione ### Our Network Portals Explore this area through the dedicated portals of our tourism network: [italy.matera.it](https://www.italy.matera.it) [basilicatasearch.it](https://www.basilicatasearch.it)