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The Vallo di Diano, also known as Valdiano, is a valley in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southeastern Italy, lying between the Alburni mountains and the border of Campania with Basilicata. It is considered a geographical subregion of Cilento and is home to 17 municipalities, the largest being Sala Consilina with about 12,500 inhabitants. The valley lies within the UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1998 covering Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park along with the archaeological sites of Paestum and Velia.

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The Vallo di Diano (also known as Valdiano) is an Italian valley of the south-eastern side of Campania, in the province of Salerno.
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