Savouring the magic thanks to the Euganean Hills lavender

An enchanting fragrance for our senses

Abano and Montegrotto Terme are framed by the Euganean Hills

Savouring the magic thanks to the Euganean Hills lavender

 

Abano and Montegrotto Terme are framed by the Euganean Hills, a rich and special area of Veneto, a region in north-eastern Italy, where you can enjoy a variety of landscapes amidst colourful and fragrant flora.

The lavender of the Euganean Hills is just one of these natural treasures, a plant that captivates tourists with its enveloping scent and the bright colours of its flowers. At the Hotel Millepini & Y-40 you can immerse yourself in the magic of Euganean Hills lavender and discover why it is an experience not to be missed.

 

1.            The origin and history of lavender: Lavender is a plant with roots in antiquity. The variety found in the Euganean Hills, in particular in Arquà Petrarca

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known as Lavandula angustifolia, is one of the most valuable and aromatic species. Its cultivation in this region dates back centuries, when it was used for its therapeutic and cosmetic properties. Even today, the production of lavender essential oil is an important activity for local farmers.

2. The flowering period and the breathtaking view of the fields: The flowering of the Euganean Hills lavender occurs during the summer, usually between June and July. During this period, the fields are tinged with vibrant shades of purple and lilac, creating a breathtaking view for the eyes. The sight of countless rows of lavender stretching to the horizon is something truly evocative and wonderful.

3.            A multisensory experience: A visit to the lavender fields of the Euganean Hills is a multisensory experience: the intense scent of lavender fills the air, creating a relaxing and regenerating atmosphere. Walking among the rows of plants, touching their silky flowers and feeling the softness of their petals, is a unique tactile pleasure, meanwhile In addition, the sound of bees buzzing among the flowers adds a touch of life and nature to the experience.

4.            Lavender activities and products: Besides the beauty of the lavender fields, the Euganean Hills offer numerous activities related to this fascinating plant. You can participate in guided tours of local distilleries and discover the process of producing lavender essential oil. In addition, many agritourisms and farms in the area offer lavender-based products, such as creams, soaps, perfumes and herbal teas, which can be purchased as scented and natural souvenirs.

5.            Benefits for health and well-being: Lavender is famous for its calming and relaxing properties.

Visit the Lavender field.

If you are considering staying in Abano and Montegrotto a place of relaxation and wellness with spas and thermal pools, it sounds like a great idea to complete your experience with a tour to the lavender fields. You can enjoy a variety of wellness services and treatments using lavender essential oil. Lavender essential oil is known for its calming and relaxing properties, so you may benefit from treatments that include massage, aromatherapy or lavender baths. Enjoy your experience at the Lavandeto in Arquà Petrarca and your time relaxing at the Hotel Millepini Terme-