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MATERA – I Sassi

"The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera "

Matera bears unique (or at least extraordinary) testimony to a cultural tradition or civilisation, either currently existing or from the past.
The city is an extraordinary example of a type of building or architectural, technological, or landscaping ensemble which bears witness to important stages in the history of mankind.
Matera is an extraordinary example of traditional human settlement or occupation of land representing a culture (or several cultures), especially when placed in jeopardy by irreversible changes.

Inscription on the Unesco World Heritage List: 1993

Criteria for Acceptance into the Unesco World Heritage List
Id n. 670 1993 C (iii) (iv) (v)

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