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Rock Churches of Murgia – Crypt of Original Sin

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Nicknamed the 'Sistine Chapel of Basilicata', this 9th-century rock church houses the region's finest frescoes, discovered only in the 1960s. Visits by reservation only, which ensures a contemplative atmosphere.

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  • Matera, Italy
  • 40.6447, 16.6731

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