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Scenic landscape view in Sila in Italy

Sila

Italy

Sila

LocationItaly
RegionCalabria
TypeNational Park
Coordinates39.3330°, 16.6000°
Established2002
Area737
Nearest CitySan Giovanni in Fiore (2 mi)
Major CityCosenza (28 mi)

About Sila

Sila National Park encompasses a vast plateau in Calabria known for its extensive forests of pine and beech trees. The park features three artificial lakes - Arvo, Ampollino, and Cecita - which are popular for recreational activities. The area is characterized by its unique microclimate and is home to rare wildlife including the Italian Wolf and Black Woodpecker.