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Ovcha Kupel Mineral Baths Sofia

Sofia, Bulgaria
Ovcha Kupel Mineral Baths Sofia
Location
Sofia, Bulgaria
Water type
calcium-rich
Temperature
37 °C
pH
6.4

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
37 °C
LowHigh

Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

SodiumSulfateCalcium

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate.

Insider tip — Stay well hydrated before and after your soak in the 37°C sulfate water in Sofia.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 37 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features calcium-rich water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Avril|Mai|Juin|Juillet|Août|Septembre|Octobre.