Аmazing Cave Town - Sassi di Matera

caves have been home to the numerous individuals who extended ago. It is surprising that even with modern technology improvement some cave towns still remain populated. Extremely alive, they show the partnership between man and nature from a various viewpoint. In some locations in the human world were lucky and had no require for the building of classic homes with walls and roofs. Nature have accomplished their operate.

Sassi di Matera is a city that can hardly be recommended for travel agencies and is properly worth a check out at least once in life a spot. This is an old stone goal than any other city in the globe is different

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In the south of Italy is a fascinating city, the genuine discovery for curious travelers, but little to tourists identified as Sassi di Matera named. Despite the fact that it deserves attention, vacationers and travelers from around the planet pass by way of virtually the whole of Italy, but Sassi di Matera is skipped routinely. Italians would say that this location is the ideal kept secret, since of the position and attitude. Altstadt Sassi di Matera, also recognized as the "stones of Matera" is identified, partially hidden in caves on the slopes of the hill and looked unreal, but thrilled with its originality.

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Inside the stone, specifically in carbonate rocks are carved homes, churches, galleries, restaurants and hotels. In these homes, which are really caves, individuals are living a typical life, to 50 years. The roads are often found on the roofs of the neighboring buildings, so that a circular maze by way of the hills. In 1950 the Italian government forcibly relocated the inhabitants of Sassi di Matera in the suburbs, which began to create. But this is the only place where individuals proud to reside much more than 9,000 years in the houses that are older. Since 1993 Sassi di Matera, together with Park Murghia Matera to defend UNESCO Globe Heritage

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