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🏰 Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula: Certosa di Padula

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🏰 Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula: Certosa di Padula
Carthusian monastery in Campania, Italy; 14th–18th centuries


🕐 4 min read · Updated 11 Apr 2026 at 01:36

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Padula, Cilento region, Campania, southern Italy
  • Founded: 1306; developed over five centuries
  • Size: Over 51,000 square meters with 320+ rooms and halls
  • UNESCO inscription: 1998

The Certosa di Padula is a Carthusian monastery in the Cilento region that encompasses one of Europe's largest ...

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