Pudia comes from the word “putens” which means “bad smelling” because of the sulphur. It is, at the same time very, very healthy.We are talking about the waters that emerge from the riverbed, but Carnia, at 440 meters elevation, is one of the most beautiful and relaxing sites for the eyes and the spirit.Here are the thermal spas of Arta, centuries old but totally redone in the 19th century. Many illustrious people have passed through here to enjoy the benefits of the Pudia Spring.The mineral wate, which is sulphur-calcic- magnesium, is indicated for the treatment of respiratory and digestive problems.