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First real look at Matera as we walked to our hotel.
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S. Pietro Caveoso in Matera--perched at the edge of the ravine.
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Rich enjoying our modern room in the ancient town of Matera
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Matera: looking toward the upper town enroute to our dinner.
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Our first dinner in Matera
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Dinner at Ristorante del Caveoso in Matera
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Rich had a pasta dish with sun-dried peppers that were then fried crispy. Unique texture!
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That crazed look is for the orchietti with sausage, mushrooms, and tomatoes.
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Too much of a close up--but the sausage with broccoli rabe was great.
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Dessert loveliness
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Look at when we finished dinner!
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Our illuminated sofa--warm and no reading light needed.
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Early morning views from our hotel
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Hillside by our room
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Basiliani Hotel
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Walkway over the roof (chimney in center)
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Old cave with chimney
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A refurbished cave home in Matera
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Early morning cat in Matera
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San Pietro Caveoso
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San Pietro Caveoso worn stone
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San Pietro Caveoso
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San Pietro Caveoso's wooden ceiling
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San Pietro Caveoso vaulting
