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The west wing of the Rác Thermal Bath in Budapest

Budapest/Hungary

Rác Thermal Bath

A Buda bath of Ottoman origin, with an octagonal domed pool rebuilt by Miklós Ybl in the 1860s.

Globetrotter19, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Température à la source
40°C
Température de baignade
36°C
Baignade
Intérieur
Fondé en
1572
Hébergement
Hôtel sur place

Rác Bath stands at the foot of Gellért Hill on springs used since Ottoman times. The octagonal Turkish pool under its dome survives inside a nineteenth-century building designed by Miklós Ybl, later wrapped in a modern extension.

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Pourquoi y aller

Architecturally it is one of the most interesting baths in Budapest — an Ottoman core, an Ybl shell and a contemporary annexe in one structure.

Recommandations

Hôtels à proximité

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L'eau

Eau thermale

Source
Rác springs (Gellért Hill)
Minéralisation
Calcium-magnesium-bicarbonate with sulphate
Caractère
Buda hillside springs used continuously since Ottoman times.

Informations pratiques

The bath has been closed to general public bathing for years; check current status before travelling, as access has depended on the hotel development around it.

Situation

Budapest, Hungary47.4933, 19.0430Voir sur la carte Balnevia

Lieux liés

Autres bains thermaux en Hungary