The Certosa of Padula (or of San Lorenzo di Padula) is one of the largest monasteries in the world, located in the city of Padula, in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region, Italy. This Certosa was founded in the 14th century by Tommaso di San Severino. The current building dates back to the … Continue reading The Certosa of Padula, one of the largest monasteries in the world