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From Travel + Leisure , APR 2005

The Valtellina's elite heaved a collective sigh of relief when the historic Grand Hotel Bagni Nuovi reopened in December 2003 after an 11-year restoration and a 27-year closure. Once a mecca for Europe's royals—including Princess Elena of Orléans and Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele III—the hotel is popular with fashion types and celebrities, who helicopter in for the indoor-outdoor spa facilities, such as hot waterfalls, aromatic saunas, alfresco mud baths, and a thermal pool. Afterward, they sample simple Italian fare (artichoke...MORE>>

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Last updated April 2005