Hidden gem in Italy

Matera is a beautiful city of stone, built in caves and stands as the third oldest city in the world. It was even featured in the James Bond movie "No time to die". Starting as a slum with people building their houses in caves to survive, it has been uplifted into this beautiful city. Things to do in Matera: ✨ Stay overnight in a beautiful cave hotel to see Matera lit up at night ✨ Do an easy hike across a gorgeous canyon to see Matera from across ✨ Enter affordable museums to learn about the rich history of this town ✨ Eat at Crialoss at sunset, an affordable hidden gem with the BEST VIEWS of the city #italy #travel #museums #history #hiddengems #matera