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Matera

Matera (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Italian pronunciation: , locally ⓘ; Materano: Matàrë ) is a city and the capital of the Province of Matera in the region of Basilicata, in Southern…

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Country
Italy
Demonym
Materani
Dialing code
0835
Elevation
401 m (1,316 ft)
Frazioni
La Martella, Venusio, Picciano A, Picciano B
ISTAT code
077014

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Twin towns – sister cities

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Matera

Nodes147
Edges146
Triples320
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013605
Components1

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Matera

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related to References · 99
Matera → Abbey, Aghlabids, Alan, Anderson, Ann Parmly, Annales Lupi Protospatharii, Architecture, Art, Ashgate, Barbara, Bari, Basile Ier, Basingstoke, Before, BMGKreutz, Bondioli, Boydell, Brill, Cava, Commentary
related to Religious traditions · 25
Matera → Another, Bruna, Byzantine, Christ's, Different, Elisabetta, For, Giudea, Greek, In, It, July, Lombard, Madonna, Mediterranean, One, Saracens, So, The, The Feast
related to Cinema · 23
Matera → Bollywood, Christ, Christ Stopped, Die, Eboli, It, Its, King David, La, Little Jerusalem, Mary, Matthew, No Time, Salaar, Since, St, The Demon, The Gospel According, The Nativity Story, The Omen
related to Monasteries and churches · 19
Matera → Apulia, Apulian Romanesque, Baroque, Bruna, Built, Byzantine-style, Christian, Last Judgement, Latin, Maria, Matera Cathedral, Matera's, Paul, Saints Peter, Santa Maria, The, These, World Monuments Fund, World Monuments Watch
related to The Sassi (ancient town) · 18
Matera → Apulia, Basilicata, Culture, European Capital, European Capitals, Gravina, Hollywood, In, Italian, Italy, Many, October, Sassi, The, The Sassi, Today, UNESCO, Until
related to history · 16
Matera → Alternatively, Although, Angevins, Anne Toxey, Arabs, Aragonese, BC, Before, Bourbons, Byzantine Greeks, Italian, Lombards, Palaeolithic, Romans, Swabians, This
related to Notable people · 15
Matera → Benedictine, Carlo Tramontano, De Canio, De Filippis, Football Serie, Franco Selvaggi, Fusco, Gaudiano, Italy National Team, Masiello, Paralympic, Persio, Romualdo Duni, Stigliani, World Cup
related to Natural areas · 14
Matera → Bradano, Gravina, Grotta, Lake San Giuliano, Murgia, Murgia Materana, Neolithic, Paleolithic, Parco, Reserve, The, The Murgia National Park, The San Giuliano Regional, This
related to Cuisine · 12
Matera → Apulia's, Basilicata, Denominazione, DOC, It, Italian, Pane, PGI, Protected Geographical Indication, Some, Southern Italy, The
related to Transportation · 12
Matera → A14 Bologna-Taranto, Bari, Bari Airport, Bus, Ferrovie Appulo Lucane, It, Italy's, SS106, SS407, SS665, SS99, The

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sassi city italy two basilicata town century also di new churches byzantine southern main culture gravina bari cisterns san world

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MateraCountryItaly1.00infobox
MateraDemonymMaterani1.00infobox
MateraDialing code08351.00infobox
MateraElevation401 m (1,316 ft)1.00infobox
MateraFrazioniLa Martella, Venusio, Picciano A, Picciano B1.00infobox
MateraISTAT code0770141.00infobox
MateraPatron saintMadonna della Bruna1.00infobox
MateraPostal code751001.00infobox
MateraProvinceMatera (MT)1.00infobox
MateraRegionBasilicata1.00infobox
MateraSaint dayJuly 21.00infobox
MateraTime zoneUTC+1 (CET)1.00infobox
MateraWebsiteOfficial website1.00infobox
Matera• Density155.9/km2 (403.8/sq mi)1.00infobox
Matera• MayorAntonio Nicoletti (Centre-right independent)1.00infobox
Matera• Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)1.00infobox
Matera• Total387.4 km2 (149.6 sq mi)1.00infobox
Matera• Total60,4031.00infobox
Materais atypical cucina povera0.90text

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