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Casamicciola the town of the comfort

Giulio Jasolino, one of the most famous Neapolitan physicians of the XVI kept century in big account to the real court, in 1588 said to the presses a book on the "natural remedies that are in the island of Pithecusa Hoggi said Ischia" that it had an extraordinary as success from to be reprinted three times. Jasolino spread the natural " medicine " with the "miraculous thermal waters" that he had discovered in the island of Ischia.

Really above this source was born the fame of Casamicciola the most ancient thermal town of the island of Ischia and the fame of Plaza of the Baths of the Gurgitello was born where some noble and rich Neapolitans in 1604 opened a thermal establishment for the poor men that it also served however the rich aristocrats, then the strong class economically of the civil society.
CentroIt is from 1604 that Casamicciola despite all the telluric movements that 6 times have upset her in the century XIX it is the town of the comfort for the rich and poor and really from Casamicciola the first form of social termalismo departs favored from the meekness of the climate and from the beauty of her hills.

To first of 800 a Swiss physician, Jacques Etienne Chevalley de Rivaz, constituted the first thermal "clinic" on the hill of the Gran Bretagna Sentinel and wrote a precious guide "of the waters and of the strufes" that it had three editions. De Rivaz was the first physician entrepreneur that opened Casamicciola to the foreign Swiss and French that came here for the cares and they stayed forever either as citizens that as entrepreneurs. The thermal cares of Casamicciola are still practised to the ancient manner because the true miracle that returns health is not in the new technologies but in the same nature of the water. Certainly the modern techniques of the fitness can facilitate today the job of recovery of the nature but the irreplaceable element that it is possible to find here only it is thermal water. The cares are practised in the traditional establishments also settled with the National Sanitary Service of the Thermal baths Belliazzi, the Thermal baths Maltempo, the Thermal baths Stefania, the Thermal baths Elizabeth, the Thermal baths Fiola, the Thermal baths Piro. Today Casamicciola prepares of around 8 thousand place-bed in the hotels, in the pensions and in the characteristic guests house and he has opened to the international tourist for the whole arc of the year. not only for the one who it needs the thermal cares but also for the one who wants to discover the country reality and for the one who wants to find in the enchantment of the sea. The thermal water that flows from the earth accompanies it even inside the sea in the place Castiglione where the marvelous park there is with swimming pools, restaurant, residence, almost to remember that health is a good from to preserve to every age. Wait for you therefore dear Guests in our town of the comfort also to offer our artistic patrimony to you with ours 10 churches and with our "Priest" "Santo", the Servant of God Joseph Morgera, that will be soon the honors of the altars. We sell "health" from over 4 centuries with our irreplaceable Culture of the Ospitabilità. Today more of yesterday and certainly tomorrow.

 

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