Montegrotto Terme

Montegrotto is found on the north-oriental slope of the Necks Euganei, on the ancient road of the Thermal baths, to 12 km from Padua, the city of the Saint, 25 from Este, famous center for the ceramics of art. To the shoulders it opens a sort of gulf from the woody banks, all vineyards and countries in the plan, that evokes the most immediate scenery of the vacation, between walks and good person table. The town, that by now it is an everything one with Abano Terme, it has modern physiognomy in to follow him of hotels, gardens and elegant showcases.

The reading of the past begins to the presence of the cathedral, that marks a notable place, the hill Montagnon, to the feet of which a thermal lake stretched him, frequented by the students of the waters since the prehistory.

Far it is not the archaeological area that makes well the idea of that that they were the thermal baths in Roman epoch.

The shines of the Thermal baths Neroniane
The ruins brought to the light speak of a thermal complex of notable dimensions, surrounded from a theater, public buildings and temples devoted to the cult of the waters, without saying some rich abodes of the outskirts between ninfei and gardens.

In short, that that nowadays a place of vacation would be defined to the fashion. In the words of the great signatures of the epoch. Martial, Strabone and others. reference is found Neroniane to the Thermal baths, appellative that postpones green marble of the Tebaide to the profusion of jewel, open to the epoch of the emperor; waters, were as for Plinio the Old one the first one to settle its dowries underlining the role of the algae termofile in the effectiveness of the muds.

To follow, the tower of Berta, on the Castle mountain, that postpones to the Middle Ages and the almost millennial eclipse of the thermal activities after the barbaric destructions; closes the historical excursus the seventeenth-century Villa you, to the strata of the Tall mountain, symbol of the season of the villas that has marked the rebirth of the thermal baths under the aegis of the Serene one.

Characteristics:

The Necks Euganeis are a reality onlier than rare for ampleness of the thermal basin and course of the sources. These characteristics do yes that the treatments must not be furnish near a central structure, as it happens of usual, but near the 37 hotels currently in activity. every endowed with source and establishment inside during a season that only in the warmest months.

Likewise to how much it happens to Abano Terme, the water salty-bromine-iodica it gushes out to 80-87°C and is used above all for the preparation of muds whose effectiveness is amplified by the biological (algas termofile) component that develops him in the over 60 days of maturation. Besides her mud-balneoterapia, profit in the care of rheumatic illnesses and flebopatie, is also of particular effectiveness the technical inalatories for the pathologies of the respiratory apparatus.

Water
Sea water. From 72 to 89 °Cs salty-bromine-iodica.

The therapeutic indications:
Circulatory illnesses, of the skin, of the locomotor apparatus, of the respiratory apparatus, of the urinary apparatus and of the exchange.

The therma cares:
Aerosol, therapeutic baths, nasal showers, therapeutic showers, muds, caves / heaters, humage, hydro massages, idropercorso, warm-damp inhalations, thermal swimming pool.
The other cares:
Water, consultation, cosmetic, education to the health, fitness, respiratory gymnastics, massages, aesthetical medicine, programs antistress, rehabilitation, physical therapies.