Province of Salerno
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The province of Salerno (Template:Langx) is a province in the Campania region of Italy. It has 1,054,766 inhabitants as of 2025.[1]
Geography
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The largest towns in the province are: Salerno, the capital, which has a population of 131,950; Cava de' Tirreni, Battipaglia and Nocera Inferiore, all having around 50,000 inhabitants. The province has an area of Script error: No such module "convert"., and a total population of about 1.1 million. There are 158 comuni (Template:Singular: comune), the one with the largest area being Eboli.
Demographics
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Sights
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The Amalfi Coast—a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997—is located within the province, attracting tens of thousands of tourists from all around the world every year.[2] The province also comprises the Cilento coast, whose sea quality is considered among the best in Italy.[3]
Formerly a notable center of Magna Graecia, Paestum houses a wide complex of well-preserved ancient Greek temples.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
One of the features of the rugged country-side is Gole del Calore di Felitto, an area of gorges between Felitto and Magliano Vetere formed by the Calore Lucano river. This area is of great geological interest and is rich in flora and fauna.[4]
One of the many historical buildings in the province is the chapter house belonging to the Certosa di Padula (or Carthreuse of Padula or of San Lorenzo in Padula), a Carthusian monastery in the town of Padula. The building has evolved over centuries; the earliest parts were constructed in the early 14th century. A mannerist cloister leads to the church, and a later 17th-century cloister has loggias supported by rusticated columns. These features add to the general baroque character of the building.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The chapter house has been adapted for the Museo Archeologico della Lucania Occidentale, which has many ancient artifacts dating from Roman times.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The Monti Picentini area is home to the eponymous regional park, which is home to several natural preserves.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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- ↑ Sardinia, Cilento and Tuscany top Italian seaside awards
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External links
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