Monte  Grimano  Terme​

Latest page update: 6 March 2025
By: Dion Protani
​The town of Monte Grimano Terme is situated within the Province of Pesaro & Urbino with a population of around 1,100 residents.

It stands at an elevation of 560 metres above sea level and is included in the list of Borghi Più Belli d'Italia (most beautiful villages in Italy). Places of interest nearby include Macerata Feltria, Sassocorvaro and Mercatale Lake. 
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Monte Grimano Terme • Marche • Spa Town
Monte Grimano Terme is a small town in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, located in the northern part of the Marche region. Situated in the foothills of the Apennine Mountains, it enjoys a tranquil position offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Famous for its thermal springs, the town has long been known as a spa destination, with visitors flocking to its thermal baths for their healing properties. The natural beauty of the area, combined with the calming atmosphere, makes Monte Grimano Terme an ideal place for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The town itself is characterised by its charming streets and traditional architecture, including quaint stone houses and local shops. Its historical centre offers a sense of timelessness, with narrow alleys and small piazzas adding to its appeal. The area around Monte Grimano Terme is also known for its outdoor activities, particularly hiking and cycling, with various trails leading through the nearby hills and forests.

Not far from Monte Grimano Terme, the town of San Marino, an independent microstate perched on the slopes of Mount Titano, offers a rich cultural experience with its medieval buildings and stunning views. To the south, the town of Urbino, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its Renaissance architecture and artistic heritage, including landmarks such as the Palazzo Ducale. With its mix of natural beauty, historical significance, and proximity to nearby towns of interest, Monte Grimano Terme provides a peaceful retreat for visitors exploring the Marche region.​
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Thermal Springs: The town's thermal springs are its main attraction. The healing waters are believed to have therapeutic properties for various ailments, and visitors can indulge in spa treatments and wellness therapies at local establishments.
  • Historic Centre: Monte Grimano Terme boasts a well-preserved historic centre with cobblestone streets, charming squares, and ancient buildings. The town's medieval architecture and quaint atmosphere create a delightful setting for exploration.
  • Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta: The main religious site in the town is the Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta, a beautiful example of Renaissance architecture with notable frescoes and artworks.
  • Nature and Hiking: The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and nature walks. The Apennine Mountains provide stunning vistas of the region's rolling hills and valleys.
  • Local Cuisine: Monte Grimano Terme offers traditional Marche cuisine, known for its simplicity and use of locally sourced ingredients. Visitors can savor authentic dishes at local trattorias and restaurants.
  • Festivals and Events: The town hosts various cultural events and festivals, providing visitors with a chance to experience local traditions and celebrations.
  • Artisan Crafts: Monte Grimano Terme is home to local artisans, and visitors can find unique handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.
  • Natural Pools: In addition to the thermal spas, the town features natural pools formed by the thermal waters, providing a unique bathing experience.
Comune di Monte Grimano Terme
​​​​​​​Province: Pesaro and Urbino

Region: Marche

Population: 1,127 (in 2024 - source)

​​​Size: 24 km²

Elevation: 560 metres

​​Close by: Macerata Feltria, Sassocorvaro, Mercatale Lake​

Recommended hotel: Albergo Italia (37 km)
One of I Borghi più belli d'Italia (Italy's Most Beautiful Villages)

Listing headline: Vivere Secondo Natura (To Live According to Nature)

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