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Matera, Italy's 'other Venice', draws viral attention
Original: See this? This is not Venice. This is Matera, a small city in south italy. Do the news talk about it? No.
A claim is circulating that Matera, a small city in southern Italy, is being overlooked in news coverage despite its striking canal-like scenery, with comparisons to Venice. The posts argue the ancient Basilicata city deserves more attention for its beauty and historic stone architecture, prompting debate about which Italian destinations get media focus.
Why now: People are sharing striking images of Matera and arguing it deserves the media attention usually given to Venice.
Evidence
- See this? This is not Venice. This is Matera, a small city in south italy. Do the news talk about it? No. · OnlyOneTeeta · 2.1K
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