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Sassi of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Matera

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Sassi of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Matera

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Sassi of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Matera

01:17

15.7km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.44 km for 84 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.58 km

View of the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Palomba and the Gravina of Matera

Highlight • Viewpoint

Going along the absurd cycle path (a bit kamikaze and one-way) of via San Vito you reach an open space from which it is possible to admire the overhangs of …

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2

4.02 km

Sassi of Matera

Highlight • Historical Site

Through a portico made of three round arches, we enter a small terrace dedicated to the Italian painter Luigi Guerricchio, born in Matera. There is a panoramic view of old Matera from here.

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3

4.22 km

Ancient Tower of Iuso

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One of the ancient defensive towers of the civita Materana, later used as a noble palace and currently (in part) as a beautiful accommodation facility. Open to the public on special occasions such as FAI days.

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4.32 km

Sedile Square

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Beautiful little square dominated by the façade of the E. Duni Conservatory. The ideal place to have a breakfast or an aperitif in the center, a stone's throw from the Duomo.

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4.48 km

Church of Purgatory

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Eighteenth century

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6

4.69 km

View of Matera's Sassi

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From this famous panoramic view it is possible to admire the old city as well as the now famous Sassi of Matera.

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7

5.58 km

Viewpoint over the Gravina and the Matera Murgia

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Breathtaking view of the landscape

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8

6.55 km

Panoramic View Near the Convent of Sant'Agostino, Matera

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From here it is possible to go up towards the new city or go down to the "Sassi" districts.

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15.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.22 km

2.57 km

2.44 km

755 m

650 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.27 km

3.56 km

3.01 km

2.83 km

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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