V Colloquium Chemiometricum Mediterraneum
Ustica (PA), Sicily, Italy, Europe
25-27 June 2003
Dr. Giovanni Visco
from Prof. L. Campanella
Research Group
Italy, Rome University
La Sapienza
Chemistry Department
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Balneoli, story, origins

  The name, of Latin origins, is due to the presence of hot springs.

  In Romans age, it was a famous tourists place attended by the elite of the Capital.

  Like Miseno, Ercolano, Vietri and Pompei, the splendid sea, the coast, the gulf, attracted Roman people

  The near city, Cuma, was already well known to Greeks that in the b.C. century VIII left Ischia to reach it.

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