If you’re searching for a relaxing place to stay in Tuscany then look no further than Monsummano Terme! This welcoming spa town is located in Pistoia province in the picturesque Valdinievole. The town is divided into two sections, Monsummano Alto and Monsummano Basso.
Stay in a cosy holiday villa in Monsummano Terme and soak up all the attractions this scenic area has to offer.
Monsummano Alto is the older part of the town and located further up in the mountainous area. It is of Etruscan origin and much evidence remains that shows of the Etruscans’ use of the rich hot springs here.
Stay in a cosy holiday villa in Monsummano Terme and soak up all the attractions this scenic area has to offer.
Monsummano Alto is the older part of the town and located further up in the mountainous area. It is of Etruscan origin and much evidence remains that shows of the Etruscans’ use of the rich hot springs here.
Visit the majestic medieval castle here which has an unusual elliptical shape. Today, several gates, a tower and sections of the castle’s elliptical walls remain. The lower section of the town, Monsummano Basso, began construction around 1602 by order of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Apart from its famous hot water natural spas, the area around Monsummano Terme is rich with flora and fauna. It’s a haven for nature lovers to come and observe wild animals in their natural habitat.
Two caves are located nearby to Monsummano Terme called Grotta Giusti and Grotta Parlanti.
Apart from its famous hot water natural spas, the area around Monsummano Terme is rich with flora and fauna. It’s a haven for nature lovers to come and observe wild animals in their natural habitat.
Two caves are located nearby to Monsummano Terme called Grotta Giusti and Grotta Parlanti.
They can be explored with the help of an experienced tour guide who can teach to all about their fascinating formation over millions of years! There is a lovely spa building located in front of the caves for you to relax in for a few hours if you wish.
The lavish Villa di Montevettolini nearby to Monsummano Terme is most certainly worth a visit during your trip here. It’s situated on a foothill of Monte Albano which was once the centre of a huge hunting reserve. Come and visit Monsummano Terme during your travels of Pistoia province and sink into the warm waters and welcoming atmosphere of this tranquil place!
The lavish Villa di Montevettolini nearby to Monsummano Terme is most certainly worth a visit during your trip here. It’s situated on a foothill of Monte Albano which was once the centre of a huge hunting reserve. Come and visit Monsummano Terme during your travels of Pistoia province and sink into the warm waters and welcoming atmosphere of this tranquil place!
