Obermain Therme
One of Germany's most strongly mineralised thermal brines, in Franconia.
Obermain Therme, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Bathing temperature
- 34°C
- Bathing
- Indoor / Outdoor
Bad Staffelstein's thermal brine is unusually rich in dissolved minerals, which gives the water a noticeably buoyant, salty character. The Obermain Therme circulates it through graduated indoor and outdoor pools below the pilgrimage church of Vierzehnheiligen and the Staffelberg hill.
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The water
Thermal water
- Source
- Bad Staffelstein thermal brine
- Mineralisation
- Strongly mineralised thermal brine
- Character
- Among the most highly mineralised thermal brines in Germany; noticeably buoyant and salty.
Practical information
Ten minutes on foot from Bad Staffelstein station; the ThermenMeer pools and the sauna land are ticketed separately, with the strongest brine pools reserved for adults.
Location
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