Discover the Breathtaking Views at Belvedere Murgia Timone
Experience stunning panoramic views of Sassi di Matera from Belvedere Murgia Timone, a must-see observation deck for every traveler.
Perched above the stunning Sassi di Matera, Belvedere Murgia Timone offers tourists an unparalleled observation deck experience. This captivating location is perfect for those seeking breathtaking views and a deeper understanding of Matera's unique landscape. With its stunning panoramas, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and history all at once. Don't miss the chance to capture unforgettable memories and stunning photographs at this iconic spot.
A brief summary to Belvedere Murgia Timone
- Contrada Murgia Timone, Matera, Province of Matera, 75100, IT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as some areas may require walking along uneven paths.
- Consider bringing snacks or a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the scenery.
- Check weather conditions beforehand to ensure clear visibility for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Matera, head towards Piazza Vittorio Veneto. From there, follow the signs towards the Sassi di Matera. Once you reach the Sassi area, continue walking towards the Gravina di Matera. Follow the path along the edge of the ravine until you reach Belvedere Murgia Timone.
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Public Transportation
Take the bus from Matera city center to Murgia Timone. Once you arrive at the bus stop, follow the signs towards Belvedere Murgia Timone. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes, and you will need to walk a short distance from the bus stop to reach the viewpoint.
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