Certosa di San Lorenzo (Padula Charterhouse)
Certosa di Padula
An omelette made with over 1,000 eggs may have been prepared when Holy Roman Emperor Charles V visited this monastery.

šŸ“œ Vast and sumptuous Carthusian monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998.
šŸ” One of Italy's oldest and largest monastic complexes in Europe.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore magnificent Baroque architecture and diverse styles
šŸš¶ Wander through the world's largest cloister (3 acres)
šŸ–¼ļø Discover an archaeological museum and art collections
šŸ³ Witness the traditional giant omelette commemoration (August 10)

Hours

šŸ•’ Open daily 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., closed Tuesdays.

Location

šŸ“ 1 Viale Certosa, Padula, 84034 Italy

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