Matera di Sassi
Hello Everyone! Finally yet importantly of my adventures is Bari was spend in the most interesting city I have ever visited. It was called Matera and is one of the oldest human settlements in the history of mankind, established around 10 th millennium BC. Whole city is built on the cliffs of a canyon formed around the Gravina River. From one side of the canyon you can see caves dug in stone that once were homes of people thousands years ago. Most of the historical part of the city is very interestingly build. Houses are caves carved in the face of the stone wall with façade made of decorated limestone. Even thou the city looks beautiful, the conditions to live are very hard. Up to second half of the 20 th century, the government in Rome had no idea of its existence. Only due to statistical office, the word about the city came to public knowledge, as a place with gigantic mortality among infants. After that, public services installed pluming and officia