Santuario di Santa Maria della Palomba

The Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Palomba stands as a stone structure with a traditional bell tower and features multiple interior chapels with religious artworks.

The sanctuary dates back several centuries and represents the evolution of religious architecture within the Matera region, incorporating different construction periods.

Regular religious ceremonies take place at the sanctuary throughout the year, bringing together local residents for masses and traditional regional celebrations.

Visitors can reach the sanctuary by following marked paths from central Matera, with guided tours available during morning and afternoon hours.

The sanctuary contains a collection of religious frescoes depicting local saints and biblical scenes specific to the Basilicata region.

Location: Matera

GPS coordinates: 40.67933,16.60618

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:16