Acqui Terme is the place for your beauty farms, the right place for your thermal vacations,
for quiet week ends full of snuggles and beauty treatments. Acqui Terme is set in Piemonte.
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Spa hotels in Acqui Terme: hotel resort spa in Acqui Terme.
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ACQUI TERME
The town of Acqui Terme has very ancient origins. Situated on the part of the territory of Valle Bormida already populated by proto-age tribes of the Ligurian Statielli; the most important city of this tribe, Caristum, was later conquered in the second century BC by the militia the Roman Consul Marcus Popillius Laenas. Given its favorable position and the massive water resources available, especially spa, Rome decided to make this centre one of its most important spas, as strategic point linking the Mediterranean area and the north. It was for this reason made an important way of connecting, Aemilia Scauria, which connected Tortona in Vado Ligure.
Around The century BC, the Roman city that was named "Acquae Statiellae", alluding to people who previously had installed thermal and water coming from the ground in large quantities, whose period of greatest glory was that between I and the In the second century AD social and economic fortune of this period and the importance of the springs waters is reflected in the texts of Pliny, Strabo, Seneca and Tacitus. In addition to memories in literature, past the city stands monumental remains in the aqueduct still visible on the right bank of the river Bormida, dating around the first century AD .
Of its original length of about ten kilometers remaining four arches whole 6 mt to 15 and some pillars visible from the highway for Sassello. With regard to the thermal bathing facilities, which for two thousand years are a key element in the city, there were at least two nell'abitato Roman. The first and perhaps the most important was situated in front of Bollente and was found last century during excavations under the neoclassical temple, built by Cerruti in 1879, crowning the source from which springs thermal water to 75 ° C .
A witness of what remains part of a mosaic floor of the pool visible under the porticos of Via Saracco, containing a written dedicatory bearing the name of those who had renovated structures and marble seats stored at the Archaeological Museum. The Museum is located inside the Medieval Castle and keeps inside artefacts dating back to prehistoric and Roman period between I and II century AD; noteworthy Bird Garden, an oasis with a natural botanical garden, located at Castle. Located in the same area the magnificent cathedral consecrated in 1067, preserves, originals of the transept, the bell tower and three beautiful apses; Chapter in the Hall of the famous triptych of Our Lady of Montserrat, by the second half of the fifteenth century, Bartolomè Bermejo.
It's clear a major campaign embellishment of the city, especially with the recovery of the historic centre, became the District of Wine appreciate where buildings dating back to 500, that today, along with improving the receptivity of hotels, resources eno-gastronomic and beautiful landscapes, is a valid reason for attracting an ever increasing quality tourism.
An ancient text reads as follows: "In Acqui there is everything, missing only the sea.
Spas, hotel resort spa in Acqui Terme
For an unforgettable vacation to Acqui Terme, dedicated to relax and well-being, you can stay in one of the many hotels and hotel Acqui Terme, where the guest has always a welcome service, hospitality and great comfort level.
The hotels welfare Acqui Terme are normally managed by households owning by many generations. Some of these families of Brunico have devoted to art of hospitality in their wellness hotels more than a century of its history. A unique hospitality tradition to discover that there will be reserved in spas, destination spa and hotels in Acqui Terme.
Visit others wellness city in Piemonte: Lake Maggiore, Verbania, Terme di Agliano, Terme di Bognanco, Garessio, Terme di Lurisia, Terme di Valdieri, Terme di Vinadio.
How to reach Acqui Terme
By car to Acqui Terme
From Milan (129 km): Take the A7 motorway in the direction of Genoa, continue on the A21 in the direction of Turin until the Alexandria South (from Milan - Serravalle); travel the highway for 15/20 minutes to reach the city (30 miles). Or: Take the A7 until the Tortona, continue to Alexandria on the A21 to the exit of Alexandria East, then follow the signs to the city.
From Genoa (75 km): Take the A26 motorway exit at Ovada, and then continue on the highway up to Acqui Terme (25 miles).
From Turin (105 km): Exiting Alexandria South (from the A21 Turin - Piacenza), take the highway and 15/20 minutes you reach the city (30 miles).
Or: moving along the A21 in the direction of Piacenza, quit in Asti East, continue to Nizza Monferrato and reached this area continue to Acqui Terme (50 miles).
From Bologna (256 km): From West Freeway, take and take the A14 for about 1 / 2 Miles, proceed along the A1 and then take the A21, exit in Alexandria and continue on the SS30.
By train to Acqui Terme
From Milan: Departure from Central Station, change in Voghera or Mortara or Tortona here for Alexandria and change again for Acqui Terme.
From Turin: Departure from the Porta Nuova station, change in Asti or Alexandria to Acqui Terme (depending on the time slots are provided direct links Turin / Acqui Terme)
From Genoa: Departure from Prince stations or Brignole for Acqui Terme (direct link)
In Pullman to Acqui Terme
From Milan: Departure from Milan Famagusta with the line Arfea direction Acqui Terme (stop at the railway station which is 10 minutes) from Monday to Friday, Saturday and holidays excluded).
From Turin: Departure from Corso Vittorio Emanuele in the direction of Acqui Terme (stop at the railway station which is 10 minutes, every day, holidays included).
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