The small town of Abano Terme (Italy) in the province of Padua is acres of luxurious natural park, healing mud and thermal waters, luxury service, rich history and interesting sights, art and architecture.
Climate of Abano - according to the official website of Abano Terme, this European resort is located in a zone with a uniformly mild climate and minimal seismic activity.The average temperature in Abano is about 32°C in summer, and about 5°C in winter. Rest here is most comfortable in the spring-autumn period, when there is no strong heat, and the cool air is especially pleasant after swimming in thermal waters.Clear sunny weather is guaranteed to you almost every day and at any time of the year, so you can enjoy the crystal clear mountain air, the picturesque landscape of the Eugan Hills and the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Healing mud and thermal waters in Abano Terme
For Abano Terme (Italy), the description of the resort must begin with the description of its main merit - thermal water.The geothermal origin of the water and the 50-year long journey it takes underground to reach the surface make the Abano thermal springs saturated with useful chemical elements (in particular iodine and bromine salts).The initial temperature of the thermal water is 75-90 ° C, but for use in the pools of the resort, where it is supplied through the pipeline system, the water is cooled to a comfortable 30-35 ° C for taking thermal baths.
In addition to thermal baths, special "ripened" mud is used for cosmetic and medical procedures in Abano, which is a mixture of natural clay, igneous rock, thermal water, beneficial microorganisms and algae. Such muds have a healing, anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effect, restore vitality and mineral balance of the body.
Architecture and history of Abano
While at the resort, be sure to visit the Cathedral of San Lorenzo with its bell tower, built in the 9th - 10th centuries; the church of Madonna della Salute (1428) with a picture gallery where works by Reni, Morreto and Tiepolo are exhibited; the nunnery of San Daniele, the foundation of which dates back to the 11th century, the 16th-century Prall Abbey and numerous ancient villas.