Europe’s 5 Most Beautiful Hot Springs

Travelversed Editors | February 19, 2015

Hot springs have been used by humans for centuries for their recreational and therapeutic qualities. While hot springs can be found all around the globe, some of the world’s most beautiful hot springs are found in Europe, overlooking stunning vistas and ancient cities. Topping our list of Europe’s most beautiful hot springs are 5 natural springs whose waters tourists, royalty, and locals alike have been soaking up for centuries.

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Thermae Bath Spa, Bath, UK

The Thermae Bath Spa is England’s only natural hot spring spa. Fed from the same geothermal spring that fed the ancient Roman Bath complex, by soaking in the Thermae Bath Spa you’re essentially relaxing in the same hot spring once frequented by the likes of Julius Caesar. Still not convinced the Thermae Bath Spa is one of the best Europe has to offer? The modern spa features an open rooftop swimming pool surrounded by stunning views of the original Roman Baths and the city.

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