NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bad Ragaz

Bad Ragaz, Switzerland, is home to a famous natural spring and is a popular spa and health resort destination. One of the largest spa hotels is the Grand Hotel Quellenhof, owned by the Schmidheiny family.

The population in 2001 was 4936 and the town is in south-east of the canton St. Gallen at the end of the Tamina valley.

Categories: Switzerland geography stubs | Municipalities of the canton of St. Gallen

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TheTravelzine.com Switz Fall 97 Bad Ragaz, Friedrichshafen, Lindau, Bregenz, Vaduz, Maienfeld, Zurich (2353 words)
	Bad Ragaz is located in the Rhine Valley between Chur and Vaduz.
	The thermal springs gush at a temperature of 36.5 degrees C. (97.7 degrees F.) from the cliffs deep in the Tamina Gorge and are channelled to the town of Bad Ragaz with its indoor (two) and outdoor (one) public thermal baths.
	Across the way from Bad Ragaz is the tiny town of Maienfeld, with its towers and spires nestled among the vineyards and surrounded by lush, green meadows.

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