Cilento

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
	Location of Cilento in Campania Cilento (Italy)

Cilento (Italian: [t͡ʃi.ˈlɛn.to]) 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.

Cilento is known as one of the centers of Mediterranean diet.^{[citation needed]}