
4.7
Churches & cathedrals
Church of San Giovanni Battista
Matera, Italy
The Church of San Giovanni Battista in Matera is a hidden gem that will take your breath away! Nestled in the stunning Sassi district, this charming church boasts beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Don't miss the chance to explore its unique architecture and enjoy the sweeping views of the ancient cave dwellings nearby!
Good to know
- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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