Matera Cathedral
Guide
Photo: Sailko · CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeChurchAllow 20–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A pale Romanesque cathedral on the highest point of the Civita, between the two Sassi, with a rose window and a richly decorated interior.
A brief history
Finished in 1270; restoration uncovered a 13th-century fresco of the Last Judgement.
Tips
- Best time
- Sunset from the square outside
- Cost
- Free or a small fee (check)
- Allow
- 20–30 min
- Hours
- Usually open daily (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- The Civita: The rock between the two Sassi, topped by the cathedral.
- Dress code
- Shoulders and knees covered
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
