View from a cave across the gorge from Matera.
View of Matera from the eastern edge of town.
The town of Matera as seen from the south across the gorge.
The steeply built facades of Matera going up the hill to the main center of town.
With rain in the forecast for 3 straight days, I made my way to the famous cave-house hill town of #Matera to wait it out. It’s nice to be here at a non-touristy time of year and to take my time exploring the windy roads, cave churches, and excellent contemporary art museums.