Monday | 9:30 – 18:00 |
Tuesday | 9:30 – 18:00 |
Wednesday | 9:30 – 18:00 |
Thursday | 9:30 – 18:00 |
Friday | 9:30 – 18:00 |
Saturday | 9:30 – 19:00 |
Sunday | 9:30 – 19:00 |
Vico Solitario 11, Matera
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Sassi di Matera - Storica Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario has 1 rating.
The Sassi di Matera - Storica Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario offers visitors an authentic glimpse into the traditional cave dwellings of Matera. This small museum showcases how people lived in these unique homes carved into the rock until the mid-20th century. The well-preserved interior features period furnishings, tools, and everyday objects that effectively illustrate the simple lifestyle of past inhabitants.
Many visitors appreciate the informative guided tours, which provide valuable context and historical background. The guides are often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm. The cave's layout and artifacts give a clear picture of the challenging living conditions faced by families in these dwellings.
Some reviewers note that the visit is relatively short, typically lasting around 30 minutes. While this might disappoint those expecting a more extensive experience, most find it sufficient to understand the essence of cave life in Matera. A few visitors mention that the space can feel cramped during busy periods, which might affect the overall experience.
The museum's location in the heart of the Sassi district is another positive aspect, allowing visitors to easily combine it with other attractions in the area. However, some find the admission price a bit high for the brief duration of the visit.
Overall, the Storica Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario is considered a valuable stop for those interested in Matera's unique history and architecture, providing an educational and eye-opening experience about a way of life that has now disappeared.
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