Sila National Park

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National Park of the Sila
The Lago Ampollino in the national park
The Lago Ampollino in the national park
Sila National Park (Italy)
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Coordinates: 39 ° 22 ′ 20.2 "  N , 16 ° 35 ′ 18.7"  E
Location: Calabria , Italy
Next city: San Giovanni in Fiore
Surface: 736.95 km²
Founding: 1997
Address: Via Nazionale
87055 Lorica San Giovanni in Fiore (CS)
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The Sila National Park ( Italian : Parco nazionale della Sila ) is one of a total of 24 national parks in Italy . It was established in 1997; before that, the Parco nazionale della Calabria had existed since 1968 .

It is located in the Silagebirge in the center of Calabria and is particularly characterized by forests and hills.

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Commons : National Park Sila  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files