This is a Special Edition 2019 guide, dedicated to the European Capital of Culture city. So many insights all to be searched through the QR Codes present in the text; a practical and agile tool, programmed to interact with the web so as to enrich the information available to readers, which does not sacrifice the rigor of data to the fluidity of the story, but keeps the two aspects in balance by creating a dense and immediate narration. With professionalism and passion, this "narrative guide" accompanies the visitor to discover the landscape, culture and history of the city of Matera, the Sassi districts and the historical-natural archaeological park of the Matera rupestrian churches. In addition to the itineraries that describe the places to visit, the guide is enriched with useful information to prepare the trip and to understand all aspects of the thousand year-old city, among the oldest in the world, without forgetting information on history and archeology, crafts and artistic crafts, religious and popular festivals, food festivals and traditions, local products and local cuisine.