Matera, city of caves in Basilicata
Overlooking Sasso Caveoso, one of the two districts of the city of Matera, with its “sassi”, stone houses built in a ravine. Small lanes, alleys and stairways wind through the districts. Many houses, hewn into the rock extend outwards like traditional houses.
Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Mon Oct 17, 1994