Le Caldane - Terme Etruche - Romane
Colle di Val d'Elsa, Siena, Italy
- Location
- Colle di Val d'Elsa, Siena, Italy
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 40 °C
- pH
- 6.5
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Le Caldane, Etruscan-Roman baths, in Colle di Val d'Elsa, Siena province, taps a sulfurous spring at 40°C. Indoor pools, massages and a sauna complete the site.
Insider tip — Le Caldane preserves Etruscan and Roman thermal heritage in the Sienese hills. The sulfurous springs were used for centuries before modern Italy — fragments of Roman infrastructure are still visible nearby.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.