Certosa di Padula

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Certosa di Padula is a vast Baroque Carthusian monastery in southern Italy renowned for its monumental cloister, ornate architecture, and historical significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque architecture site
Carthusian monastery
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
monastery
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Renaissance architecture
constructionStart 1306
continent Europe
country Italy
currentFunction museum and cultural site
dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence NERFINISHED
floorArea approximately 51,000 square meters
foundedAs Carthusian charterhouse
hasHeritageStatusSince 1998
hasPart Great Cloister NERFINISHED
cells for monks
church
courtyards
gardens
grand staircase
library
refectory
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationPartOf Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archaeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula NERFINISHED
inception 14th century
knownFor historical significance
large monastic complex
monumental cloister
ornate architecture
languageOfLocality Italian
locatedIn Padula NERFINISHED
locatedInPartOf southern Italy NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Campania NERFINISHED
locatedInSubregion Vallo di Diano NERFINISHED
material marble
stone
numberOfCloisters about 3
numberOfCourtyards about 3
numberOfRooms about 320
openToPublic true
partOf Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Carthusian Order NERFINISHED
significantExpansion 16th century
17th century
touristAttraction yes
use monastic life
museum

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Province of Salerno includesMonastery Certosa di Padula