Saturnia Travel Guide

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      Roadside view ot the springs area
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Cascate del Mulino: Enjoy the Waterfall

Cascate del Mulino:  Enjoy the Waterfall, Saturnia

 cjg1 Says:  There's nothing like taking a bath in stinky sulfur waters with 100 or so of your fellow humans...... 

Dive in

Dive in, Saturnia

 BruceDunning Says:  There is not much else to do around the area other than visit the springs. The water is a constant 37.5 C, and continually runs down from the hill where it bubbles up. Before it gets to the public section where visits are free, the spring is a private spa complex that is... 

Thermal watters

Thermal watters, Saturnia

 MrRandMcnally Says:  I really covered this in the Saturnia page but it's cool enough to reiterate. I have to say the 1 of the 2 coolest things I have found in a Lonely Planet travel Guide (the other is a mud Volcano near Cartagena Colombia) I guess these guys do do their research to find the off... 

Take the waters (and smear the mud)

Take the waters (and smear the mud), Saturnia

 phil_uk_net Says:  You have to smear yourself with mud and wash it off in the sulphurous water. It feels great. 

Hotels  

Hotel Saturno Fonte Pura

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Hotels  

Agriturismo Le ginestre: Agriturismo

Agriturismo Le ginestre: Agriturismo, Saturnia

 Fabrizio_M. Says:  Località Poggio alle calle - in the middle of Tuscany country pool, great view, good cuisine 

Off The Beaten Path  

Beat a path to this off the beaten path place

Beat a path to this off the beaten path place, Saturnia

 Martin_S. Says:  Saturnia I must say was one of the highlights of our trip to Italy, to find such a place and to have it also FREE, was surprising. Its fairly remote location must be the reason that it is not overflowing with people, although I imagine that during the high season it can... 

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It's a popular spot

It's a popular spot, Saturnia

 phil_uk_net Says:   Popular with locals and tourists alike. 

The mud can't perform miracles

The mud can't perform miracles, Saturnia

 phil_uk_net Says:   This guy heard the mud promotes hair growth. He did his chest last week, now he is concentrating on his balding pate. 

Free spa treatments

Free spa treatments, Saturnia

 phil_uk_net Says:   Your skin feels great after the Saturnia spa treatment. 

Washing it off

Washing it off, Saturnia

 phil_uk_net Says:   Washing it off 

Applying the mud

Applying the mud, Saturnia

 phil_uk_net Says:   Applying the mud 

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Saturnia, warm thermal spring to warm your heart

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 This is not one of your super modern, high-tech tourist resort type hot springs, just the basic hot spring, surrounded by rocky ground. 

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Saturnia

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 Saturnia was one of those unexpected pleasant surprises. It contains Etruscan ruins and was said to be founded by the God, Saturn. Saturnia has natural hot springs and some fancy hotels offering... 

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The Thermal Springs

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 I think most of the tourists flock to Tuscany, Pisa, Siena, Multapulciano and Montalcino and never look at the small towns in Southern Tuscany. I have to say, these are my favorite, Pitagliano,... 

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Not only thermal plant

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Saturnia. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 5 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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WAter is Therapy

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 The springs are public for one section and this is that one. Another area has private springs and a large relaxing area with an outdoor pool and lounging quarters. These springs have been used since... 

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