CONTURSI TERME

Located in the province of Salerno, Campania, Contursi Terme is known for its thermal waters, which have been appreciated for centuries for their curative and therapeutic properties. Contursi's springs, already famous since Roman times, are among the best in the region thanks to their salty-bromine-iodine and sulphurous characteristics, particularly effective in the treatment of various physical ailments. In addition to the thermal waters, the town also offers a significant historical and cultural heritage, including the old town centre with traces of its ancient history and the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, the main place of worship. The combination of natural beauty and thermal resources makes Contursi an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and wellness. 

Mezzani pasta with Contursi lard is a typical dish of the local culinary tradition, using mezzani pasta, a short pasta format, seasoned with Contursi lard. Lard, known for its unique quality and flavour, is often used to enrich typical local dishes, giving them a tasty and savoury note.