Province of Salerno, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 37 relations: Amalfi Coast, Ancient Greek temple, Ancient Rome, Battipaglia, Calore Lucano, Campania, Canyon, Carthusians, Cava de' Tirreni, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Certosa di Padula, Chapter house, Cilento, Cloister, Comune, Eboli, Fauna, Felitto, Flora, Italian National Institute of Statistics, Italy, Magliano Vetere, Magna Graecia, Mannerism, Monti Picentini, Monti Picentini Regional Park, Nocera Inferiore, Padula, Paestum, Provinces of Italy, Rustication (architecture), Saint Lawrence, Salerno, UNESCO, Vehicle registration plates of Italy, World Heritage Site.

2. Provinces of Campania

Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast (Costiera amalfitana or Costa d'Amalfi) is a stretch of coastline in southern Italy overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Gulf of Salerno.

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Ancient Greek temple

Greek temples (dwelling, semantically distinct from Latin templum, "temple") were structures built to house deity statues within Greek sanctuaries in ancient Greek religion.

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Ancient Rome

In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.

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Battipaglia

Battipaglia is a municipality (comune) in the province of Salerno, Campania, south-western Italy.

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Calore Lucano

The Calore Lucano (or Calore Salernitano) is a river in Campania, southern Italy, whose course is entirely included in the province of Salerno, within Cilento, for a total of about.

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Campania

Campania is an administrative region of Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islands and the island of Capri.

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Canyon

A canyon (from; archaic British English spelling: cañon), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales.

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Carthusians

The Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians (Ordo Cartusiensis), are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church.

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Cava de' Tirreni

Cava de' Tirreni (Cilentan: A Càva) is a city and comune in the region of Campania, Italy, in the province of Salerno, northwest of the town of Salerno.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Certosa di Padula

Padula Charterhouse, in Italian Certosa di Padula (or Certosa di San Lorenzo di Padula), is a large Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located in the town of Padula, in the Cilento National Park, in Southern Italy.

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Chapter house

A chapter house or chapterhouse is a building or room that is part of a cathedral, monastery or collegiate church in which meetings are held.

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Cilento

Cilento is an Italian geographical region of Campania in the central and southern part of the province of Salerno and an important tourist area of southern Italy.

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Cloister

A cloister (from Latin, "enclosure") is a covered walk, open gallery, or open arcade running along the walls of buildings and forming a quadrangle or garth.

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Comune

A comune (comuni) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

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Eboli

Eboli (Ebolitano: Jevule) is a town and comune of Campania, southern Italy, in the province of Salerno.

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Fauna

Fauna (faunae or faunas) is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time.

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Felitto

Felitto is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy.

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Flora

Flora (floras or florae) is all the plant life present in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring (indigenous) native plants. The corresponding term for animals is fauna, and for fungi, it is funga.

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Italian National Institute of Statistics

The Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istituto nazionale di statistica; Istat) is the primary source of official statistics in Italy.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Magliano Vetere

Magliano Vetere is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

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Magna Graecia

Magna Graecia is a term that was used for the Greek-speaking areas of Southern Italy, in the present-day Italian regions of Calabria, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania and Sicily; these regions were extensively populated by Greek settlers starting from the 8th century BC.

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Mannerism

Mannerism is a style in European art that emerged in the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520, spreading by about 1530 and lasting until about the end of the 16th century in Italy, when the Baroque style largely replaced it.

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Monti Picentini

Rocky limestone landscape in the monti Picentini. The Monti Picentini is a mountain range and national park in southern Italy, part of the Apennines, traditionally part in the Campanian Apennines.

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Monti Picentini Regional Park

The Monti Picentini Regional Park (Italian: Parco regionale Monti Picentini) is a natural preserve in Campania, southern Italy.

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Nocera Inferiore

Nocera Inferiore (Nucèrä Inferiórë or simply Nucèrë,, locally) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno, in Campania in southern Italy.

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Padula

Padula (Cilentan: A Parula) is a comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

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Paestum

Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, in Magna Graecia.

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Provinces of Italy

The provinces of Italy (province d'Italia) are the second-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, on an intermediate level between a municipality (comune) and a region (regione).

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Rustication (architecture)

Two different styles of rustication in the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi in Florence; smooth-faced above and rough-faced below Rustication is a range of masonry techniques used in classical architecture giving visible surfaces a finish texture that contrasts with smooth, squared-block masonry called ashlar.

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Saint Lawrence

Saint Lawrence or Laurence (Laurentius, lit. "laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the persecution of the Christians that the Roman Emperor Valerian ordered in 258.

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Salerno

Salerno (Salierno) is an ancient city and comune (municipality) in Campania, southwestern Italy, and is the capital of the namesake province, being the second largest city in the region by number of inhabitants, after Naples.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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Vehicle registration plates of Italy

The Italian vehicle registration plates (targhe d'immatricolazione or, simply, targhe) are the compulsory alphanumeric plates used to display the registration mark of motor vehicles registered in Italy.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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See also

Provinces of Campania

• Metropolitan City of Naples
• Province of Avellino
• Province of Benevento
• Province of Caserta
• Province of Naples
• Province of Salerno

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_Salerno

Also known as Province of Salerno, Campania, Provincia di Salerno, Salerno Province.