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EPISODE · May 23, 2024 · 22 MIN

S2 E13: Exploring Matera - Italian Cave City Carved in Time

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Ever dreamed of exploring an ancient city carved into a cliffside? In this episode, we journey to Matera, a captivating destination in Southern Italy unlike any other. Imagine a labyrinth of cave dwellings where people lived for millennia, now transformed into a vibrant cultural hub.   We'll delve into Matera's rich history, from its prehistoric origins to its recent designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll discuss the city's artistic treasures, mouthwatering cuisine, and the drama of its recent Hollywood connection.   Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination, this episode will show you why Matera deserves a spot on your Italian itinerary.   Resources: James Bond Italy Tour: 007’S Stunning Italian Movie Locations Episode notes >>>>>>>>https://amongstromans.com/exploring-matera-cave-city-carved-in-time   Let’s connect! Love Italy? Check out the AmongstRomans blog and dream of Italy.  Subscribe to our mailing list and never miss an episode.  Join our adventures on TikTok and Instagram.  

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