To Bordighera he leaves the Street Aurelia and the Coast of the Flowers for a dive in the woods of the hinterland: the valley of the Nervia climbs rapids passing from the cultivations of carnations and mimosas to the band of the grapevine and the olivo; it appears for first Dolceacqua with the elegant fifteenth-century bridge and the suburb that it climbs to the castle of the Dorias. It is more aloft Pine-cone site of ancient strategic importance, that has lost the castle but not the surly physiognomy, everything concentric lanes, arcs and picturesque foreshortenings; it realizes the rank from the shine of the great polittico of Giovanni Canavesio, preserved in the fifteenth-century parish of S. Michael.

Charatteristics:

The thermal tradition of Pine-cone is millennial. Water, classified sulfurea, it gushes out to 30,8°C from the rising Assumed Madonna and so much is used for external applications, with baths and muds, how much for cares inalatorie and other inside treatments. Therapies are effected near the Grand Hotel Pine-cone Ancient Thermal baths, that it reassumes in the name is the importance of the building that its tradition, today sustained by structures of renewed conception with swimming pools, center comfort and fitness.

The establishment, reborn in 1999 after years of closing, it relaunches in modern key the Fastis of the thermalism of end today '800, aiming at the comfort 'total': cares give traditional to the Beauty Farm, through fitness, kitchen dietetics and a line of products Babor.

They don't miss, finally, packets week end (antistress, sporting, reduce-detoxifying) or weekly, among which one integrated with methodic of the Chinese traditional medicine.

Water:
Madonna Assunta. 30 °C solfureo-clorurata.

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

The thermal cares:
Aerosol, therapeutic baths, nasal showers, therapeutic showers, muds, humage, hidro massagges, hidro run, warm-damp inhalations, insufflazioni, atomizations, thermal swimming pool, pulmonary ventilations.

The other cares:
Cosmetic, fitness, massages, antistress programs.