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Sole Therme Friedrichshall

Bad Friedrichshall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Sole Therme Friedrichshall
Location
Bad Friedrichshall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Water type
sodium chloride
Temperature
31 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Invigorating
31 °C
LowHigh

Stimulating — wakes the body and boosts circulation.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

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

Buoyancy
Effortless float
LowHigh

Dense, salty water — you float without effort.

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The Sole Therme in Bad Friedrichshall draws upon naturally occurring saline mineral water from the Kochendorf salt deposits of the Kraichgau region in northern Baden-Württemberg, producing highly chlorinated brine waters long associated with relaxation and well-being in a town whose identity was shaped for centuries by salt extraction from the Neckar valley. The modern thermal complex offers saline outdoor and indoor pools of various temperatures, steam baths, a large sauna landscape, and a comprehensive wellness area, making it a popular and accessible regional destination for families and wellness seekers from the Stuttgart metropolitan area. The town of Bad Friedrichshall sits at the confluence of the Kocher and Jagst rivers with the Neckar, a pastoral lowland landscape of orchards, vineyards, and half-timbered villages typical of the wine-producing Swabian-Franconian borderland. Casual and contemporary in approach, the Sole Therme represents an accessible German urban spa experience — genuine saline mineral water bathing combined with modern wellness facilities.

Insider tip — Bad Friedrichshall draws its brine from Triassic salt deposits that made this town a major salt-extraction centre since the 19th century. The sodium-chloride water at 31 °C is particularly effective for orthopaedic rehabilitation and skin conditions such as psoriasis. The Sole Therme complex features indoor and outdoor brine pools where the high salt content gives a noticeably buoyant quality. The nearby Kochsalz Museum explains the fascinating industrial history of the local salt mines.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is on the cooler side here, around 31 °C — an invigorating water that boosts circulation.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sodium chloride water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.