Fuente de los Baños de Montanejos, Natural thermal spring fountain in Montanejos, Spain
The Fuente de los Baños is a natural thermal spring located in a limestone gorge with flowing warm mineral water. The site includes several bathing areas with varying depths where visitors can wade or immerse themselves in the water.
The healing properties of this spring were first scientifically documented in the early 1700s. In the 1800s the site received official recognition that established its importance as a therapeutic bathing place.
The name refers to the site's role as a public bathing place that locals have used for generations. This tradition remains visible in how people visit to bathe in the warm waters and spend time in this gathering spot.
The water stays pleasantly warm throughout the year, making the spring comfortable to visit in any season. Bring swimwear and a towel as facilities at the site are minimal and basic.
The continuous water flow is so strong that the bathing areas never become stagnant or foul. This allows for safe swimming throughout the year without concerns about water quality.
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