Tags: World Heritage Site.
Padula Charterhouse in Italian Certosa di Padula (or Certosa di San Lorenzo di Padula) is a large Carthusian monastery or charterhouse located in the town of Padula in the Cilento National Park (near Salerno) in Southern Italy. It is a World Heritage site.The monastery is the second largest in Italy after the one in Pavia. Its building history covers 450 years but the principal parts of the buildings are in Baroque style.