Abano Terme
For centuries, the Euganean Spa resorts, the most important mud therapy centre in Europe, have owed their long success to the effectiveness of the treatment offered there; this is proved today by the scientific research of the Pietro d'Abano Study Centre. The main treatment applied is mud therapy. Each hotel has its own spa facilities, with indoor and outdoor swimming pools containing very hot water. You can get to Abano Montegrotto-Galzignano:
- by car . Along the A 4 motorway exit Padova west and along the main road n. 250 to Abano-Montegrotto (16km), along the A 13 motorway exit Terme Euganee and along the main road n. 16 to Montegrotto - Abano (4 km).
- by train . Padua railway station km 12 from Abano Montegrotto, bus service every 25 minutes. Montegrotto railway station is on the Padua Bologna line.
- by air . Venice airport, with connecting bus service to/from Abano Montegrotto. airport also at Treviso and Verona. Sea, mountains, lakes and art towns just a short distance from the Euganean Spa resorts The Euganean Spa resorts are not only synonymous with spa treatment but also with opportunities for enjoying by your leisure time, on bicycle, or on horseback, there are plenty of ways of getting to know the neighborhood even by boat - the "BurchieIIo" among the Venetian Villas. The Euganean Spa resorts lie surrounded by the greenery of the Euganean Hills, in a land rich in natural and artistic beauty. They are only 10 km from Padua where you can find masterpieces by Giotto and the Basilica of Saint Anthony, 12 km From Petrarch's house at Arquà, 40 km from Venice and just an hour's drive from Verona and Lake Garda. The Veneto also offers many genuine flavours: "DOC" wine from the Euganean Hills and the typical dishes of the local cuisine that can be savored in every hotel, restaurant or farm holiday centre, scattered throughout the green countryside or housed in the finest noble villas in the area. Not should we forget the long series of fairs and festivals organized to celebrate the patron saints.Terme Card: discounts on Museums, shows, entertainment, sport, farm holidays, shopping... A guide to make your stay in the Euganean Spa resorts even more enjoyable.
