You’ve probably never been to Cilento. Here’s why you should go

Aug 25, 2023 480

BY: Federica Bocco

A Unesco site in its entirety, Cilento is a vast and varied area in the southernmost part of Campania, Italy. Often overshadowed by its showy neighbors, Naples and the Amalfi Coast, the underrated Cilento enjoys more relaxed rhythms. Beyond its most popular attraction, the Ancient Greek town of Paestum, there are many natural and man-made wonders that await you. 

If you’ve never heard of Cilento, its 80 towns, a national park, archaeological sights, mountains, hills, and miles and miles of beaches is what you’ve been missing out on. Not to mention the food and lifestyle that grant its residents near immortality – people here live much longer than in the rest of Italy. On average, 0.3 inhabitants out of 10 are over 100 years old.

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SOURCE: https://www.lonelyplanet.com

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