Acqui is a town of Greek origin, and it was known even before Christ (2nd century B.C) for its waters.
It’s a very important and renown spa. The National Centre for Studies on Rheumatology is located in this area, which also has a convention centre where meetings are held on pathologies and treatments for better results in the field of motor rehabilitation.
The spring waters are at a temperature of about 75° C and are of sulphureous-saline-bromine-iodic type. The mud baths are also very well known.