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The Sassi district of Matera

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Matera, in photographs.

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The ancient stone buildings of MateraPhoto: Bönisch, CC BY-SA 2.0 de
Matera’s Sassi and the Palazzo dell’Annunziata from the cathedralPhoto: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0
A panorama of Matera’s Sassi districtsPhoto: RODRIG75O, CC BY-SA 4.0
Matera’s hillside buildings and rocky landscapePhoto: Anna Nicoletta Menzella, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Sassi district of MateraPhoto: Iker (Tagzania user ID: 25854), CC BY-SA 4.0
The Sassi district of MateraPhoto: Mitxel (Tagzania user ID: 17260), CC BY-SA 4.0
Abandoned dwellings in Matera’s Sasso CaveosoPhoto: Sailko, CC BY 3.0
The Sassi district of MateraPhoto: Iker (Tagzania user ID: 25854), CC BY-SA 4.0
The stone houses and terraces of Matera’s SassiPhoto: DinaBenedettoFerrandina, CC BY-SA 4.0
The stone houses and terraces of Matera’s SassiPhoto: DinaBenedettoFerrandina, CC BY-SA 4.0
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