Cilento
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
View from Mount Cervati | |
| Location | Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy |
| Part of | Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula |
| Criteria | Cultural: (iii)(iv) |
| Reference | 842 |
| Inscription | 1998 (22nd Session) |
| Coordinates | 40°17′24″N 15°28′34″E / 40.290°N 15.476°E |
Cilento (Italian: [tʃiˈlɛnto]) is an Italian mountain range (part of the Lucan Apennines), which gives its name to a geographical region of Campania in the central and southern part of the province of Salerno. Is an important tourist area of southern Italy.