Kurmittelhaus Bad Mergentheim Bonifatius
- Location
- Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Water type
- sodium chloride
- Temperature
- 31 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Stimulating — wakes the body and boosts circulation.
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Dense, salty water — you float without effort.
Kurmittelhaus Bonifatius in Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg, draws chloride-rich bitter mineral waters from the Tauber River valley springs whose discovery in 1826 transformed a sleepy Teutonic Knights castle town into one of Germany's leading digestive and metabolic spa resorts. The bitter saline waters — classified as among Germany's most therapeutically potent for gastric, hepatic, and gallbladder conditions — are drunk in the historic pump room and used for balneotherapy in a Kurpark of elegant 19th-century garden design. The medieval Deutschordensschloss castle, where the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Knights resided during the Holy Roman Empire period, gives Bad Mergentheim a historical depth that combines the therapeutic spa tradition with eight centuries of medieval German knight culture.