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Paestum
Paestum ( , , ) was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, in Magna Graecia. The ruins of Paestum are famous for their three ancient Greek temples in the Doric order dating from about 550 to 450 BCE that are in an excellent state of preservation. The city walls and amphitheatre are largely intact, and the bottom of the walls of many other structures remain, as well as paved roads. The site is open to the public, and there is a modern national museum within it, which also contains the finds from the associated Greek site of Foce del Sele.
Cilento
thumb|upright=1.2|National Park nearby Cannalonga Cilento () 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, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park
Italian national park
Sele
river in Italy
Vallo di Diano
natural area
Tomb of the Diver
Great Greece funerary artifact located in Paestum, Italy
Calore Lucano
river in Italy
Cervati
Cervati or Monte Cervati is an Italian mountain of the Province of Salerno, Campania.
Tanagro
The Tanagro (Tanàgro) or Negro is a river of the Province of Salerno, southwestern Italy. It rises in the Vallo di Diano and is a tributary of the Sele River. In ancient times it was known as Tanager.
Cilentan Coast
coastal area in the Campania region, Italy
Cape Palinuro
cape in Italy
Alento
Italian river in Cilento, part of Campania
Pertosa Caves
caves in Pertosa, Campania, Italy
Monte Gelbison
mountain in Campania, Italy
Bulgheria
Bulgheria is a mountain in the southern Cilento region of the Province of Salerno, in the Campania region, of southern Italy.
Alburni
thumb|right|250px|The Alburni seen from the Sicignano valley thumb|right|250px|View of the Alburni in Castelcivita The Alburni are an Italian mountain range of the Province of Salerno, Campania, part of the Apennines. Due to their geomorphology, they are popularly known as the "Dolomites of Campania" or of Southern Italy. The highest mountain is the Panormo (1,742 amsl). Its second name, Alburno, gives the name to the whole range.
Castelcivita Caves
cave in Castelcivita, Italy
Heraion at the Mouth of the Sele
building in Capaccio, Italy
Bussento
The Bussento is a river in southwestern Italy. Originating from Cervati mountain, it flows in the Campanian territory of Cilento, in the Province of Salerno. Its mouth is by the Tyrrhenian Sea, nearby Policastro Bussentino.
Cilentan
dialect
Paestum railway station
railway station in Capaccio Paestum, Italy
Pruno
frazione of Italy
Monte Pruno
mountain
Monte Stella
mountain in Italy