Certosa di Padula
Padula, Italy
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Certosa di Padula, also known as the Padula Charterhouse, is a Carthusian monastery in the town of Padula, within the Cilento National Park in Southern Italy. It is the largest monastery in Italy, covering 51,500 square metres with 320 rooms and halls. Its building history spans about 450 years, though its principal parts are in the Baroque style. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and operates today as an Italian national museum.
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- Built
- Type
- Italian national museum, Carthusian monastery, religious museum
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Italian national heritage
- Place
- Padula, Italy
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