The baths of l'Échaillon in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne have been known since the 16th century. They were first used for medical purposes in 1696. Many attempts were made to exploit their thermal qualities, without success. They hoped to create a hot springs resort that would equal its sisters of Tarentaise and Aix-Les-Bains. The hot mineral springs are located on a plain traversed by the Arc River, well-known for its tendency to flood. The flooding and ensuing infiltrations regularly contaminate the springs. This recurrent problem which has been known since the beginning is one of the reasons for the failure of the projects. Many analyses have confirmed the quality of the water but have not been enough to carry out the individual projects. The...
Avène est située au pied des Cévennes à 350 m d'altitude, intégrée dans le parc régional du Haut-Lan...
Vals-les-Bains und Encausse-les-Thermes, Heilbäder der Kolonialzeit, 1850-1962. Welche Beziehungen b...
International audienceThe site of the Camp Saint-Pierre in Beutin is located on the north bank of th...
The baths of l'Échaillon in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne have been known since the 16th century. They wer...
Le XIXe siècle est l’âge d’or du thermalisme en France. Tout le monde prend alors les eaux. Les homm...
The French territory is rich in thermal waters and this patrimony must be protected. The thermal cir...
Connections between fluorine veins and warm springs in the Saint-Laurent-les-Bains region of the Ard...
Hot Springs dans le Dakota du Sud est incontestablement l’un des sites les plus riches en vestiges d...
Morocco has an important groundwater reserve, especially in the Atlas domain, corresponding to its l...
National audienceLa localisation des sources thermominérales d' Allevard etd'Uriage (Isère) est en r...
Bath and its waters in the Middle Ages - The hot springs of Bath, well-known from ancient times, wer...
In many spa resorts during XVIIIth and XIXth centuries, caves were frequently used as places for the...
Située au nord du département de l’Hérault, sur les contreforts de la Montagne Noire, Lamalou-les-Ba...
Threatened by a possible withdrawal of the french National Health Service support, facing a decline ...
International audienceFrom the end of the 18th century and especially in the 19th century, the Pyren...
Avène est située au pied des Cévennes à 350 m d'altitude, intégrée dans le parc régional du Haut-Lan...
Vals-les-Bains und Encausse-les-Thermes, Heilbäder der Kolonialzeit, 1850-1962. Welche Beziehungen b...
International audienceThe site of the Camp Saint-Pierre in Beutin is located on the north bank of th...
The baths of l'Échaillon in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne have been known since the 16th century. They wer...
Le XIXe siècle est l’âge d’or du thermalisme en France. Tout le monde prend alors les eaux. Les homm...
The French territory is rich in thermal waters and this patrimony must be protected. The thermal cir...
Connections between fluorine veins and warm springs in the Saint-Laurent-les-Bains region of the Ard...
Hot Springs dans le Dakota du Sud est incontestablement l’un des sites les plus riches en vestiges d...
Morocco has an important groundwater reserve, especially in the Atlas domain, corresponding to its l...
National audienceLa localisation des sources thermominérales d' Allevard etd'Uriage (Isère) est en r...
Bath and its waters in the Middle Ages - The hot springs of Bath, well-known from ancient times, wer...
In many spa resorts during XVIIIth and XIXth centuries, caves were frequently used as places for the...
Située au nord du département de l’Hérault, sur les contreforts de la Montagne Noire, Lamalou-les-Ba...
Threatened by a possible withdrawal of the french National Health Service support, facing a decline ...
International audienceFrom the end of the 18th century and especially in the 19th century, the Pyren...
Avène est située au pied des Cévennes à 350 m d'altitude, intégrée dans le parc régional du Haut-Lan...
Vals-les-Bains und Encausse-les-Thermes, Heilbäder der Kolonialzeit, 1850-1962. Welche Beziehungen b...
International audienceThe site of the Camp Saint-Pierre in Beutin is located on the north bank of th...