If you're looking for a tranquil place to spend some time, organize a visit to San Giovanni Battista Church. This house of prayer offers a wonderful respite from a frantic travel schedule.

If you're staying a while in Sasso Barisano, San Giovanni Battista Church is a fine place to kick off your exploring. This house of prayer is one of numerous attractions worth checking out here. Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi, Cathedral of Matera, and Casa Grotto di Vico Solitario are also waiting to be explored nearby.

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Eurostars Matera LaSuite

$1,055

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Jan 13 - Jan 18

found 19 hours ago

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Miami (MIA) to Bari (BRI)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)

Yes. The staff extremely nice

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Hotel Fuori le Mura

$1,070

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Jan 13 - Jan 18

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Miami (MIA) to Bari (BRI)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)

Very nice modern place

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2024

Hotel Terranobile Metaresort

Municipio 2

$1,123

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Feb 15 - Feb 20

found 17 hours ago

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Boston (BOS) to Bari (BRI)

8/10 Very Good! (257 reviews)

The property was very quiet and well hidden from three main road. Ideal for a relaxing break.

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

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