Photo by Obermain Therme, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
🇩🇪 Germany · Bavaria
♨ Temperature
50°C
⛰ Altitude
272 m
⚗ pH
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💧 TDS
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🌊 Flow rate
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📅 Established
Thermal sole spring discovered 1975 at over 1,000 m depth; Kurpark and Gradierwerke (graduation towers) added 1999
✓ Verified on 2026-07-29
Obermain Therme is built on a thermal spring discovered in 1975 at over 1,000 meters depth in Bad Staffelstein, Upper Franconia, reaching about 50°C at the wellhead with a high salt content locally marketed as 'Bavaria's warmest and strongest thermal brine.' The town's Kurpark and open-air graduation towers (Gradierwerke) were added in 1999. Pool sole concentrations vary by basin, from around 1.5% up to 12% in the dedicated Sole-Becken.
A highly saline thermal spring was discovered in 1975 at a depth of over 1,000 meters near Bad Staffelstein, reaching about 50°C at the wellhead. The town's Kurpark and open-air graduation towers (Gradierwerke) were added in 1999. The exact opening date of the therme building itself was not confirmed in available sources.
Websitewww.obermaintherme.de
AddressAm Kurpark 1, 96231 Bad Staffelstein, Germany