Cilento is the name of the second national Park of Italy for extension (178.172 protected hectares - D. L. n° 394 of 6.12.1991), Reserve of biosphere Mab-Unesco, Patrimony world Unesco, center of one of the most ancient medical schools and one of the most ancient and important schools of thought (Elea - Parmenide and Zenone, century V to C.), country of the Mediterranean Diet... [contine -->]

The second national Park of Italy for extension (178.172 protected hectares - D. L. n° 394 of 6.12.1991), Reserve of biosphere Mab-Unesco, Patrimony world Unesco, center of one of the most ancient medical schools and one of the most ancient and important schools of thought (Elea - Parmenide and Zenone, century V to C.), country of the Mediterranean Diet (rediscovered by Ancel Keys, inventor of the famous Ration Kappa). Cilento has, therefore, noble origins and a prestigious present. The national Park of Cilento extends northward Agropoli-Castellabate, Scario southward. Westward there are 100 Kms of coast bathed by a clear sea that it assures the blue Flag of Europe and the Five sails to different places like: (Castellabate, Agropoli and Pollica). The peaks of Cilento are rich of vegetation (they are around 2000 the floristic kinds till now individualized and of rare faunistics kinds (wolf, wild cat, black woodpecker, and royal eagle).