The ancient Romans called it “Aquae Statiellae”, the Celts ' Aich ', in our days the city is called Acqui Terme and always owes its name to the waters that flow in the heart of the city. The symbol of Acqui, which reflects the soul of the city, is the Bollard, an elegant newsstand that surrounds a thermal spring that emits waters at a temperature of 75C. Spas and elegance are two words that perfectly summarize the character of Acqui Terme.

The beneficial properties of the three thermal springs were exploited already at Roman times, but the notoriety and current appearance of the spa He owes Acqui Terme to the 19th century when it became fashionable to go to the spa. The thermal offer is vast and ranges from bathing in the water to mud therapies and other beauty treatments, and everything takes place in a beautiful environment of the rolling hills of the Monferrato covered in vineyards.

Here is another reason to spend a few days in Acqui Terme: the village offers not only health and culture, but also excellent wines. We are in the homeland of Brachetto, Barbera, Moscato and Grignolino. The woods of the area conceal the best truffles whose flavor enriches the taste and scent of the dishes prepared in the local premises. Almost heaven...