Balnevia
Arched windows above the pool at the thermal baths of Spa, Belgium

Spa/Belgium

Thermes de Spa

The town that gave the word "spa" its name, on a hill above the valley.

Baden
Innen / Außen
Unterkunft
Hotel vor Ort

Spa has been sending its ferruginous waters across Europe since the 16th century. The modern baths sit on the Annette et Lubin hill, reached by funicular from the old town.

Balnevia-Sicht

Warum hingehen

You are bathing in the original — the place every other spa in the world is named after.

Empfehlungen

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Entdecken Sie Unterkünfte in der Nähe von Thermes de Spa.

Das Wasser

Thermalwasser

Quelle
Clémentine and Marie-Henriette springs
Mineralisierung
Ferruginous, carbonated
Charakter
Iron-rich sparkling water, historically drunk as much as bathed in.

Einrichtungen

  • Outdoor pools
  • Indoor pools
  • Sauna
  • Massage treatments
  • Restaurant

Geschichte

Peter the Great took the waters here in 1717; the Belle Époque bathhouse in the town centre still stands below the hill.

Praktische Informationen

The indoor-outdoor pool is the highlight in winter. Sauna access is a separate ticket.

Offizielle Website

Anreise

Ninety minutes from Brussels by train via Verviers, then the funicular from the town centre.

Lage

Spa, Belgium50.4886, 5.8722Auf der Balnevia-Karte ansehen