🏛️ Lieu Patrimoine & Culture

THERMES DE BAREGES

📍 Barèges, Hautes-Pyrénées · 65120 Barèges
À propos
No one knows when the waters of Barèges were discovered. Tradition has it that the shepherds were the first users.
The spa resort of Barèges is the highest in France.

From the end of the 17th century, the springs were used to treat wounded soldiers. Barèges is declared a garrison town. Little by little, the fame of the springs spread. Throughout its history, the thermalism in Barèges is illustrated by the presence of famous curists.

As a spa resort, Barèges is renowned for its sodium sulphide waters used in the treatment of rheumatic and respiratory tract ailments. The resort of Barèges-Barzun was built on the thermal springs.

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