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Bad Ems, Germany, The Picturesque Imperial Spa

The Great Spa Towns of Europe2021

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Bad Ems, is a compact ‘Great Spa’, showing in both form and function, the depth of the European bathing tradition over time. Set along a tributary of the Rhine, it became one of the most important spa towns in Germany; a venue for major political events and decisions, pioneering gaming and a vibrant musical heritage.

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  • Title: Bad Ems, Germany, The Picturesque Imperial Spa
  • Creator: The Great Spa Towns of Europe
  • Date Created: 2021
  • Rights: Dominik Ketz
  • Location: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iii)
  • Date of Inscription: 2021
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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