Episode Details

Matera is one of the world's most ancient and fascinating cities and it's tucked away in a pocket of southern Italy that many people never reach. 

Resident and local guide Paulo Maragliulo joins us to share the many intriguing things to do in Matera, his adopted city. You'll discover that a quick day trip is not enough to uncover the layers of beauty of the old and new cities, the sassi cave dwellings and the surrounding countryside.

Join us in Matera and Puglia in 2023! Discover Puglia's hidden secrets, incredible local cuisine and deep culture with Untold Italy.  Our small group tours depart from Bari in May and October 2023 and include a stay in a cave hotel in Matera > Puglia and Matera tour details

Read the full episode show notes, including places mentioned here > untolditaly.com/141

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