Itinerari Termali
Starting from the Ancient Greek and Roman times, these facilities tend to be built in areas where "the waters" (hot springs or thermal pools) were thought to have healing properties. Through history spa towns became extremely important both from an artistic and cultural point of view and are part of the cultural heritage. Nevertheless very few has been done to protect was can be considered one of the most remarkable cultural ensemble bringing together buildings, interiors and parks or in other words an extraordinary combination of archaeology, architecture, craft and landscape. Furthermore the health oriented mass exploitation has not been equally accompanied by a policy for the identification, knowledge and protection of the concerned historic buildings, conservation areas and other aspects of the historic environment.