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Firenze is the place for your beauty farms, the right place for your thermal vacations, for quiet week ends full of snuggles and beauty treatments. Firenze is set in Toscana.
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Spas in Florence: hotel resort spa in Florence.


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Firenze, wellness place in Toscana FIRENZE

Florence is the city that inspired the genius of Dante and Leonardo da Vinci. The city Uffizi and the David di Donatello. The cradle of the Renaissance and Italian. Florence leaves breathe art and history, sacred and secular. There is no place in the world that boasts many "children" explaining, in number and magnitude of works. Too long a list, from Brunelleschi to Vespucci, passing through Machiavelli and Michelangelo. Literature, painting, sculpture, architecture are synonymous with Florence Culture. Called "Florentia" (florida) by the Romans, that founded in the first century a. C., the city is located on the shores dell'Arno and its beginnings as a "castrum" Romano had Etruscan influences from the settlements that these people impiantò on the surrounding hills.

Four districts that make up today Florence: Santa Maria Novella, St. John, Holy Cross and Holy Spirit. Each of the four areas offers churches, museums and historic sites to visit, as the home of Michelangelo Buonarroti, the fortress low, the Duomo and the Baptistery, Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi Gallery, the bridge Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti and so on.

Among the festivities of the Florentine tradition, that of Sant'Anna (July 26), the tournament of San Giovanni (June 24, 4 and July 11), renaioli d'Arno and the prize of navicelli (June 20), flourished ( 23 May), the outbreak wagon (11 April) the Florentine new year (25 March), the festival in memory of Anna Maria Luisa de 'Medici (18 February) and Ride of the Magi (January 6). Some of these festivals are taking part included the Parade of historic Florentine Republic and Bandierai Uffizi.

Ancient traditions bind to sbandieramento. It seems that the bishops will take in making changes and exercise with their banner. The spectacular gestures that today do with their insignia are the result of hard training to meticulously observe the ancient tradition of basic figures. The most typical figures are the Velata, Molinello, the Salto del Fiocco, the exchange right and cross the Onda, Rovescio, Step under leg and around the neck and to life.

The great cultural and artistic heritage of Florence, developed especially during the Renaissance, was kept in time by which the sovereign enlightened Medici and Lorraine. Worthy of historic buildings and museums, even the landscape in which the city is inserted deserves the attention of tourists. We must go in the adjacent municipalities, walking along the road selciati a time, always having as a reference point the dome by Brunelleschi. Among villages and vineyards, among typical farm and trails along a river can travel the so-called Ring of the Renaissance, the first trekking circumcittadino of Italy.

THE SPA OF FLORENCE

Cassia Spa Water Sources

The origins of Terme di Firenze date back to Roman times. The Felsi Conte, owner of Place 'in which the source did capture some sources already' in 1300 in the years to come, especially in the last century, were done research on sources, and chemical and bacteriological analysis, pharmacological and geological sources . Open from May to November. The waters of spas Florence, are the type cold mineral water, salt-bromo-iodiche-sulfur, suitable for mineral water treatments, baths, inhalation, nebulizzazioni and aerosols. The waters of Terme di Firenze are also effective for respiratory ailments, including bronchial asthma, for the apparatus gastrointestinal, liver, kidneys, urinary and biliary tract, as well as' allergies and skin diseases.

The area and 'one of Chianti, you can do gastronomic trips. To Visit Impruneta and its basilica dedicated to Santa Maria. The town is close to Florence and other major art cities in the surrounding area.

Gambassi Spa

Immersed in the green city park Gambassi Spa, the spa was built in 1974 renovating a former school building, on the initiative of the Municipality, in agreement with the regional bodies in order to promote a social spas more easily accessible and also highly qualified the medical-scientific, in an extraordinary environment for ideal climatic conditions and values of art history and nature.

The waters of Gambassi are classified among those natural spring high mineralization, their quality beneficial and healing are determined by the particular geological structure of the area spring. The water Pillo has, in fact, a composition which can be described as exceptional. In the first place you can see the great abundance of sodium ions (5635 grams per litre) and ion idrocarbonico, besides the presence of quantity sensitive carbonated free. Given the provenance deep, the water can not fear dangers of pollution.

Type of Water: Water salt - sulphate - alkaline - earthy

Treatments: Diseases of the gastrointestinal.

Hotel – destination spa and hotel resort spa in Florence

Many hotels and Hotel spa near Florence offer their guests Wellness, Beauty farm super equipped in an atmosphere of pampering and romance, even if only for a weekend dedicated to Relax and Wellness or for a longer vacation for a perfect Remise en forme in the magical atmosphere of Florence.

Visit others City welfare in Tuscany: Bagno Vignoni, Chianciano Terme, Monsummano Terme, Forte dei Marmi, in Montecatini Terme, Coast of the Etruscans, San Casciano Terme, San Gimignano, Siena, Terme of Versilia, Bagni di Lucca, Terme di Gambassi , Terme di Saturnia.


How to reach Firenze
Spas in Florence: hotel resort spa in Florence.

Railway stations in Florence

-- Santa Maria Novella: the main station in Florence, Santa Marina News is in the Centre. The Eurostar from Milan, Turin, Venice and Rome arrive in this station. Even trains for Viareggio (and Versilia) and start arriving in this station. And 'the best way to visit the historic center without taking buses and taxis.

-- Florence Rifredi is a small station in Rifredi. Near the hospital of Careggi, is an important point to visit Pisa and Padule of Fucecchio. In addition, the "Pendolino" stops here. It is a few kilometres from the centre.

-- Florence Field of Mars is in Campo di Marte. Useful for those wishing to visit Rome without taking the Eurostar, or people who must go to the stadium.

Motorways for Florence

-- For those arriving from Milan, the best way is the A1-Bologna-Florence, Florence North exit, then follow the signs to the center.

-- For those coming from Genoa or France, take the A12 to Viareggio, and follow the A11 to Florence, exit Florence North. -- For those arriving from Rome, A1 Rome - Milan, Florence South exit, following even here the signs for the center.

Florence Airport

The airport of Florence is Rifredi. There are no direct international connections with Florence, but the airport covers many European routes, often with cheap flights.
Peretola is about 5 km from the centre and is well connected with taxis, shuttles and buses.

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