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23 de sept. de 2020 · Matera es el primer sitio del sur de Italia nombrado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la Unesco , concretamente en el año 1993. Es también una de las ciudades más antiguas del mundo, los primeros asentamientos datan del Paleolítico y el Neolítico.
Matera (Italian pronunciation: [maˈtɛːra], locally ⓘ; Materano: Matàrë [maˈtæːrə]) is a city and the capital of the Province of Matera in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy. With a history of continuous occupation dating back to the Palaeolithic (10th millennium BC), it is renowned for its rock-cut urban core ...
Italy, Europe. Matera, Basilicata's jewel, may be the world's third-longest continuously inhabited human settlement. Natural caves in the tufa limestone, exposed as the Gravina cut its gorge, attracted the first inhabitants perhaps 7000 years ago. More elaborate structures were built atop them.
