Terme di Trescore

The Terme di Trescore, located in Trescore Balneario in the province of Bergamo, is a renowned thermal center known for its sulfurous waters rich in hydrogen sulfide, used for therapeutic and preventive treatments. They offer a wide range of services including thermal baths, hydro-massages, inhalations, and mud therapy aimed at the well-being and health of visitors.

The history of the Terme di Trescore dates back to the 15th century when the condottiero Bartolomeo Colleoni renovated the ancient Roman baths, creating a prestigious thermal center. In 1470, a wall plaque indicated the refurbishment of the thermal springs, once used by the Gauls, by Colleoni. Subsequently, in 1794, the proto-physicist Giuseppe Pasta described the physicochemical properties of the waters of Trescore, highlighting their therapeutic qualities. In the 20th century, the hydrologist Plinio Schivardi classified Trescore among the most important thermal stations in Italy, attracting visitors from all over the world, including notable figures like Giuseppe Garibaldi, who visited the Terme di Trescore in 1862 to alleviate the pains of old arthritis.

Today, the Terme di Trescore continues to represent a reference point for care and wellness, keeping alive the century-old thermal tradition while offering modern and innovative services.

The waters of the Terme di Trescore are of sulfureous origin and naturally emerge at a temperature of about 17°C. Rich in hydrogen sulfide, these waters possess anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and regenerative properties, making them particularly suitable for treating respiratory conditions such as chronic bronchitis, sinusitis, rhinitis, and otitis. Furthermore, they are effective in treating dermatological disorders such as dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema due to their ability to purify and regenerate the skin. The anti-inflammatory and detoxifying properties of the thermal waters also make them ideal for alleviating joint and rheumatic pains, improving mobility and reducing inflammation symptoms.

The thermal mud, taken from a quarry near the sulfurous water spring, is rich in minerals and trace elements that provide relief for those suffering from joint pain. This high-quality natural mud is used in treatments such as mud therapy, leveraging its therapeutic properties to reduce inflammation and joint pain, making it particularly suitable for those suffering from rheumatism and arthritis.

The Terme di Trescore offers a wide range of thermal treatments designed to meet the diverse health and wellness needs of visitors. Among the main treatments are inhalation therapies, which utilize the anti-inflammatory properties of sulfurous waters to improve respiratory function, treating conditions such as bronchitis, sinusitis, and rhinitis. Mud therapy uses thermal mud to reduce inflammation and joint pain, making these treatments particularly suitable for those who suffer from rheumatism and arthritis. Balneotherapy involves immersion in thermal waters, promoting muscle relaxation and improving blood circulation. In addition to therapeutic treatments, the center also offers aesthetic treatments and relaxing massages, combining the properties of thermal waters with modern techniques for skin and body wellness. The thermal center also provides complete wellness pathways, including saunas and Turkish baths.

For children, the Terme di Trescore represents a valuable ally in the prevention and treatment of respiratory diseases such as otitis, bronchitis, colds, and flus. Inhalation treatments for children are effective both in the preventive phase and after the acute phase of many pathologies. The high content of hydrogen sulfide characteristic of the waters of Terme di Trescore makes it a valuable ally in preventing the most common respiratory diseases in children. The thermal inhalation treatments with sulfurous water stimulate an immunostimulant action, strengthening the first-line immune defenses. A greater number of antibodies at the level of the respiratory mucous membranes translates into a more effective defense against the most common winter ailments. The Terme di Trescore is associated with the National Health Service for the following therapeutic cycles useful in pediatrics: inhalations, endo-tympanic insufflations, Politzer. To access treatments under the convention, it is sufficient to present the prescription-request issued by the General Practitioner or a Specialist Doctor from A.S.L. In case of a prescription for therapies for rhinitis-related deafness, it is necessary to book an initial visit, during which an audiometric examination will be conducted.