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Caldas de Reis is a municipality and spa town in Galicia's Pontevedra province in northwestern Spain. Its naturally warm mineral springs, reflected in the name Caldas, have supported a long tradition of thermal bathing. The town stands beside the Umia River and lies on the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago, making it a regular stopping place for pilgrims traveling toward Santiago de Compostela.
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Where is Caldas de Reis?
Caldas de Reis is a municipality and spa town in Pontevedra province, Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It stands beside the Umia River on the route toward Santiago de Compostela.
Why is Caldas de Reis known for thermal baths?
The town has naturally warm mineral springs, reflected in the name Caldas. Those springs have supported a long tradition of thermal bathing and spa treatments.
Is Caldas de Reis on the Camino de Santiago?
Yes. Caldas de Reis is associated with the Portuguese Way, one of the routes leading pilgrims toward Santiago de Compostela in Galicia.
What river runs through Caldas de Reis?
The Umia River runs beside Caldas de Reis. The river setting and the town's warm springs are two important features of its identity as a Galician spa town.
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