museo archeologico nazionale domenico ridola

Interesting archeological museum

Small but well appointed archeological museum. The highlight is an impressive collection of Greek pottery from around the IVth century BC found in a number of tombs in the region. It includes large cr...

A Nice Little Museum for Getting the Long term Perspective

The caves have a long history of settlements at Matera and this little museum gives you some insight into that, including the Paleolithic sites where they were putting in a wind farm.

Very poor display in a great place

Some of the art displayed is interesting not in terms of quality but in terms of history. But the way it is displayed is really poor. No descriptions in English, very poor hanging of the art pieces, a...

Very accessible

My travel companion and I were looking for something to do after enjoying a meal and paseggiata on a Sunday evening in Matera. We were shocked to find that the museum was still open. The cost is i...

Great Archaeological Museum

Today we managed to visit several museums on one of the days it was free. Students are giving free guided tours on these days. The archeological museum in Matera has a wonderful collection of cerami...