Padula is a town located in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, including the nearby Cilento National Park. The town features charming architecture and traditional Italian culture, making it a popular destination for visitors. One of Padula's most notable landmarks is the Certosa di San Lorenzo, a large Carthusian monastery founded in the 14th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases stunning Baroque architecture and is an important symbol of the area's religious and cultural heritage. Padula's serene environment and historical significance attract tourists and history enthusiasts alike.