The park in numbers

TWO TIMES UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE

LARGEST PROTECTED AREA IN ITALY

FIRST GEOPARK IN ITALY

WORLD MARINE BIOSPHERE RESERVE

THE HERITAGE OF CILENTO

Myriads of historic villages, Unique museums, Archaeological parks among the most important in the world, Many ancient varieties of legumes , Many ancient grains, Cereals, Variety of extra virgin olive oil, with a cultivar that can only be found here: the pisciottana olive tree, Fine wines, Unique dairy products, such as the mozzarella in the mortella, Fine cured meats, Spontaneous herbs widely used in traditional cuisine, Meat from farms in the wild, Fresh fish caught with traditional and sustainable techniques.

25 natural habitats

"From coral to beech": from the coast to the high mountains, an incredible concentration of different natural environments.

32 Sites of Community Importance

Established for the protection and conservation of natural and semi-natural habitats and wild flora and fauna.

9 Special Protection Areas

Between mountains and sea, protected areas for the protection of avifauna and migratory routes of birds.

2 Marine Protected Areas

From Santa Maria di Castellabate and Punta Licosa to Infreschi and Masseta Coast, the magic of the pristine sea.

1 WWF Oasis

Among the most important karst phenomena of the Mediterranean, the spectacle of the resurgence of the river Bussento in Morigerati.

The park in numbers

TWO TIMES UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE

LARGEST PROTECTED AREA IN ITALY

FIRST GEOPARK IN ITALY

WORLD MARINE BIOSPHERE RESERVE

THE HERITAGE OF CILENTO

25 natural habitats

32 Sites of Community Importance

9 Special Protection Areas

2 Marine Protected Areas

1 WWF Oasis

More than 600 native fauna species

More than 60 rare native fauna species

More than 2200 different plant species

More than 200 rare plant species and very rare endemisms

14 Slow Food presidia

21 Ark of Taste Slow Food products

TWO TIMES UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE

LARGEST PROTECTED AREA IN ITALY

FIRST GEOPARK IN ITALY

WORLD MARINE BIOSPHERE RESERVE

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THE HERITAGE OF CILENTO

25 natural habitats

32 Sites of Community Importance

9 Special Protection Areas

2 Marine Protected Areas

1 WWF Oasis

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More than 600 native fauna species

More than 60 rare native fauna species

More than 2200 different plant species

More than 200 rare plant species and very rare endemisms

14 Slow Food presidia

21 Ark of Taste Slow Food products