Gravatal, Thermal spa destination in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Description
Gravatal is a town in the state of Santa Catarina with natural hot springs scattered across different locations throughout the area. The water from these springs contains minerals and is used for therapeutic and recreational purposes.
History
Settlers in the eighteen hundreds discovered the healing properties of the thermal waters in this area. This discovery led to the building of the first spa facilities in the region.
Culture
The population here maintains traditions brought by German and Italian settlers through festivals, traditional dances, and regional food throughout the year. You can see and experience these customs during local celebrations and in everyday community life.
Practical
The thermal springs here stay open throughout the year, with cooler temperatures during winter months and warmer conditions in summer. Most facilities are easy to find and reach across different parts of town.
Did you know?
The natural springs here produce water at around 37 degrees Celsius with mineral content that people use for different treatments. Visitors can experience this naturally warm water as it comes directly from the ground.
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