On the territory of Emilia-Romagna are scattered 25 thermal centers in 19 settlements, from the hills of Parma to the sea of Rimini. Among them are Salsomaggiore or Castrocaro, Tabiano, Bagno di Romagna. But wherever you go, the Emilia-Romagna's terms always offer their guests something more than others: specialized staff and procedures at the highest level, combined with the hospitality typical of this land.
In the last season on the terms of Emilia-Romagna, a real boom of visitors was registered. We are talking about the public ordering thermal pools with warm water, aesthetic procedures (including nocturnal in many centers), massages with chestnut or balsamic vinegar, restoring baths with Lambrusco Grasparossa, peeling with shells.
Treatment and procedures
Relax in the pool with thermal waters and hydromassages with essential oils. Purify the skin with thermal scrubs based on sea salt and healing mud. Restoring the form with bioenergetic and emotional procedures, massages with cherries and masks based on balsamic vinegar - in Emilia-Romagna, there are many advanced procedures for health and relaxation.
The winning card is thermal water with its excellent qualities: water with salts of bromine and iodine, sulfuric, sulfate-calcium-magnesia, soda-alkaline, substances that are so important for the body. Finally, the numerous opportunities offered to the guests are the reason for the success: visiting nearby art cities (2009 - the year of major exhibitions) and places under the patronage of UNESCO, enogastronomical excursions, hiking in parks, tours of castles, golf courses (there are packages for lovers), bike tours.
Where to go?
Essential oils, fruit massages and ayurvedic treatments at 19 thermal springs of Emilia-Romagna. Salsomaggiore to Riccione Terme, located among the magnificent scenery, is dominated by the professionalism of the staff and the innovative procedures. Hospitable nature of the region is connected with the use of natural sources of salpo-bromide and sulphide waters, rich in essential elements for proper functioning of the organism and healing.
At the foot of the hills of Parma
At the foot of the hills of Parma, where Giuseppe Verdi was born, Salsomaggiore Terme, Tabiano and Monticelli are located. The most famous resort is Salsomaggiore Terme, the pearl of health (here you will find thermal complexes, hotels, sports structures). Here you can enjoy delicious Parma ham, Coulatello and cheese Parmegiano Reggiano. In Salsomaggiore Terme passes the finale of Miss Italy and two cultural routes - the "land" of composer Verdi and Castle of the County. There is the Baistrocki Thermal Center and 2 thermal hotels: the Grand Hotel Porry and the Valentini Thermal Hotel.
Nearby, in Tabiano, there is the only Voice Center in Italy, specializing in the training of sound bundles, which is attended by actors, singers and vocal instructors. Those who want to be enriched with energy can immerse themselves in a bath with underwater sounds in Tabiano Terme: in a room lit with candles, breathing individualized essential oils, the client plunges into a bath with thermal waters, from which emanate pleasant soothing sounds.
In Montecarugolo, 10 km from Parma, there are Terme Monticelli with thermal pools of different temperatures.
Eurotermy in Bagno di Romagna |
The terms "Agriturismo" |
The terms "Monticelli" |
The terms "Oasis" in Riccione |
The terms of Rimini |
Terms of Sant'Andrea Bagni
The terms Sant'Andrea Bagni are on the ancient road of Francigena, which connected France with Rome and on which the pilgrims of the thousandth year passed. There is a thermal pool, which has 8 types of healing waters.
The terms of Salvarola
A stone's throw from Maranello and the Ferrari Museum are the thermal baths of Salvarola (province of Modena). Cherry from the village of Vignola, balsamic vinegar, grapes of the Lambrusco variety can not only be eaten: in the Termes of Salvarola they are used for health procedures such as masks, hydromassage and pilling. Here you can also take a course of ayurveda or relax in a traditional 2-local barrel with mud and thermal water.
Bagno di Romagna
In the National Park of the Casentinesi forests, Bagno di Romagna and the Gnomov village are in a landscape of unprecedented beauty (there is an entertaining path for children in the same forest). There are three thermal centers: Grand Hotel Terme Roseo, Terme di Sant 'Agnese and Euroterme. Among the newest massages are mint massage in Terme di Sant'Annese, along with a natural body peel based on the Dead Sea salts and essential oils. There is also a restaurant, marked with a Michelin star, Tosco-Romagnolo from Chief Paolo Teverini.
Castrocaro Terme and Fratta Terme
Ten minutes from Forli, in the hills beyond the Romagnola Riviera, there are the thermal baths Castrocaro and Grand Hotel Terme della Fratta.
In the heart of Romagna, 15 minutes from Forli in the medieval town of Castrocaro in the middle of a century-old forest there is another famous thermal center .It is worth trying an exquisite procedure from the "anti-aging" center, based on biomedicine .In addition, every Saturday evening in Castrocaro Terme, all Saturday and Saturday, "Saturday Night Event" from 19 to 23 .For 49 EUR per person you can try an aperitif and enjoy live music in the luxury wellness center .Between light snacks, guests can use the sauna, Turkish bath, thermal grotto, sensory showers, thermal pool .The price also includes some procedures: body scrub, face masks and tasting healthy and delicious food .
This year, wine baths in thermal waters with red grapes, which can be enjoyed in Fratta Terme in the town of Bertinoro, are very popular. In the restored noble mansion there is the Grand Hotel Terme della Fratta: from 7 sources of the park 7 different types of water are beating.
Coastal thermae
And those who love the sea, but want to spend time and their own beauty and health, can choose the thermae on the coast: Thermae Oasis in Lido delle Nazioni (Ferrara), Terme di Punta Marina, Terme Cervia (Cervia, Ravenna), Riminiterme and Riccione Terme . In Riccione Terme, the skin heals and becomes velvety soft thanks to shell scrubs and long ayurvedic massages, and in the evenings you can relax in cozy restaurants or pubs.
Other terms
Two steps from Ravenna, the Terme di Brisighella and Terme di Riolo (Terme di Riolo and Terme di Brisighella) rise. Here There is a center entirely devoted to children's leisure.
In the province of Bologna, there are several centers: on the heights of Castel S. Pietro Terme and Terme del Agriturismo in Terme dell'Agriturismo, in the Apennines Terme di Porretta, in the town of Terme-Felsinee (Terme Felsinee).
In the mountains where Matilda lived from Canossa (the castles have survived to this day), the Cervarezza baths near Reggio Emilia are located.
Information was provided by the tourism office of Emilia-Romagna APT Servizi Srl.
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