- Temperatura della sorgente
- 36°C
- Temperatura di balneazione
- 34°C
- Balneazione
- Vasca interna
- Alloggio
- Hotel in loco
Termas do Gerês sits in a steep granite valley in Vila do Gerês, within the Peneda-Gerês National Park. Its bicarbonate-sodium, fluoride-bearing water is used for drinking cures and hydrotherapy in a compact 19th-century spa quarter.
Lo sguardo di Balnevia
Perché visitarlo
The village is the attraction as much as the water: arcaded spa buildings, wooded ravines and national-park trails leading straight out of town.
Raccomandazioni
Hotel nelle vicinanze
Scopri dove alloggiare vicino a Termas do Gerês.
L'acqua
Acqua termale
- Sorgente
- Termas do Gerês springs
- Mineralizzazione
- Bicarbonate-sodium water rich in fluoride
- Carattere
- Warm, weakly mineralised fluoridated water used for drinking cures and hydrotherapy.
Storia
The springs have been used since Roman times and the present spa quarter took shape in the 19th century, when Gerês became one of northern Portugal's fashionable cure destinations.
Informazioni pratiche
The spa is principally a medical hydrotherapy centre with a seasonal focus on liver and digestive treatments; the drinking fountain is central to the visit.
Come arrivare
Gerês is about 90 minutes by road from Braga or Porto; regional buses from Braga serve the village.
Posizione
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