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Name:The Sassi and the park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
Area:Southern Europe
Country:Italy
Registered Year:1993
Type:Cultural Heritage
Criteria:(i)(iv)
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Brief Description:
This is the most outstanding, intact example of a troglodyte settlement in the Mediterranean region, perfectly adapted to its terrain and ecosystem. The first inhabited zone dates from the Palaeolithic, while later settlements illustrate a number of significant stages in human history. Matera is in the southern region of Basilicata.
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