In order to gain a better understanding of the customs of the inhabitants of the "Sassi", the old town of Matera, before it was abandoned, you are invited to visit a peasant dwelling.

The habitant located in vico Solitario near the Church of San Pietro Caveoso is a typical cave dwelling with furniture and tools of the time so as to give a visitors an exact idea of how family life was organized in the households of the "Sassi".