Thermal bath
For the use of the term in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, see Thermal bath (thermodynamics).
A thermal bath, or 'spa', is a warm body of water. The word is used to mean a place where the water is believed to have special health-giving properties, and many spas offer cold water or mineral water treatments.
A thermal bath may be part of a destination spa or the reason that a spa town exists.
Notable baths
- Bad Driburg
- Bad Gastein
- Bad Nauheim
- Bad Sauerbrunn
- Bad Wildbad
- Baden-Baden
- Gellért Baths
- Heviz, Hungary
- San Pellegrino
- Széchenyi Baths
See also
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