# Things to Do in Matera, Italy

> Stone cave dwellings across Sassi di Matera and night strolls by Matera Cathedral: historic spots in Basilicata, Italy pinned by @jessie_marie_84.

Travel map by Jessie Marie (@jessie_marie_84) on Nowy · 2 places · Updated 2026-11-05

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@jessie_marie_84 documents the ancient stone architecture of Matera in southern Italy, focusing on historic landmarks across the Basilicata region. The map centers on Sassi di Matera, where centuries-old rock-cut dwellings and stone pathways form the core of the district. Walking through the surrounding alleys, @jessie_marie_84 highlights Matera Cathedral, capturing street-level viewpoints by day and evening perspectives after dark. These stops reflect a walking itinerary focused on local sights, quiet plazas, and centuries of architecture in Matera.

## Historic Places in Matera

### Matera Cathedral

Category: Do · Coordinates: 40.6672, 16.6083

At Matera Cathedral, @jessie_marie_84 took street-level photographs showing the historic exterior during daytime walks and under city lights at night.

Original post by @jessie_marie_84: https://instagram.com/p/Dex2btNjZQd

### Sassi di Matera

Category: Do · Coordinates: 40.66645, 16.60395

@jessie_marie_84 photographed Sassi di Matera across their travel collection, highlighting the dense stone dwellings and historic pedestrian paths.

Original post by @jessie_marie_84: https://instagram.com/p/Dex2btNjZQd