As Burgas

Principal fountain of Burga de Abaixo.

As Burgas are hot springs in the historic center of Ourense, in Galicia, Spain.^[1] They include Burga do Medio, which is infused with gas, Burga de Arriba and a Burga de Abaixo. The waters are similar to those of Carlsbad, and gush from granite rock to the west of the town at almost the boiling point.^[2] The hot mineral waters gush at 80 gallons per minute.^[3]

Thermal pool[]

On July 28, 2010, the new thermal pool was inaugurated in Burga do Medio, designed by Galician architect César Portela.

References[]

^ Raju, Alison (15 September 2005). The Way of St James: Seville/Granada to Santiago. Cicerone Press Limited. pp. 227–. ISBN 978-1-84965-100-4.
^ Ford, Richard (1878). A Handbook for Travellers in Spain (Public domain ed.). J. Murray. pp. 250–.
^ Thomas, Hugh (1 January 2009). Eduardo Barreiros and the Recovery of Spain. Yale University Press. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-0-300-14246-4.

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Coordinates: 42°20′05″N 7°51′54″W / 42.3347°N 7.8650°W / 42.3347; -7.8650Information about the termal pool

[Raju2005-1] Raju, Alison (15 September 2005). The Way of St James: Seville/Granada to Santiago. Cicerone Press Limited. pp. 227–. ISBN 978-1-84965-100-4.

[Ford1878-2] Ford, Richard (1878). A Handbook for Travellers in Spain (Public domain ed.). J. Murray. pp. 250–.

[Thomas2009-3] Thomas, Hugh (1 January 2009). Eduardo Barreiros and the Recovery of Spain. Yale University Press. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-0-300-14246-4.

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