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Architectural Building Attractions In Grassano

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Background Grassano The name derives from Grassus, a Roman noble name or from a fat land, that is fertile. It is located on the Via Appia of ancient Rome. The oldest document that has news of the country is the Papal Bull of Callisto II, written in 1123, where it is referred to as the Crassanum; while from the Angioino Registry of Basilicata of 1280 we learn that it was a farmhouse belonging to Tricarico. At the beginning of the 1300s the fief of Grassano was donated by the Lords of Tricarico to the Order of Gerosolomitano, also known as the Knights of Malta, who owned it until the beginning of the 19th century. It became one of the most important Comm...
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  • 1. Certosa di Padula Padula
    Padula Charterhouse, in Italian Certosa di Padula , is a large Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located in the town of Padula, in the Cilento National Park, in Southern Italy. It is a World Heritage site. The monastery is the largest in Italy. Its building history covers 450 years, but the principal parts of the buildings are in Baroque style. It is a very large monastery, comprising 51,500 m² , with 320 rooms and halls.
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