Destinations · Nine Roman Spa Towns

Wherever hot mineral water rose from the earth, the legions of Rome built bath houses and healing sanctuaries. Two thousand years later, nine of those thermal towns still welcome bathers today — from the Atlantic north of Portugal to the mountains of Romania, each with its own springs, its own Roman name and its own living spa tradition.

Explore the network

Choose a destination below to discover its history, its waters and where to stay — or follow the whole Roman thermal route as it traces the edges of the ancient Empire across modern Europe.