RupertusTherme
An Alpine brine bath in a Bavarian salt town, using the same AlpenSole that made Bad Reichenhall's fortune.
Photo: Mattes, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0 DE)
- Bathing temperature
- 34°C
- Bathing
- Indoor / Outdoor
- Established
- 2004
Bad Reichenhall's wealth came from salt, and the RupertusTherme, opened in 2004, brings that inheritance into a modern bathing house: indoor and outdoor brine pools, a saline inhalation gallery and sauna terraces facing the Predigtstuhl and the Berchtesgaden Alps.
Balnevia view
Why visit
The setting is the point — you float in warm brine with a wall of limestone peaks in front of you, minutes from the old salt works and the graduation-tower gardens of the historic spa quarter.
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The water
Thermal water
- Source
- AlpenSole brine
- Mineralisation
- Alpine brine (AlpenSole)
- Character
- Saline water from the Bad Reichenhall salt field, used for bathing and inhalation.
Location
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