Spa, Belgium
E406868
Spa is a historic resort town in eastern Belgium renowned for its mineral springs and as the namesake of the term "spa."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spa, Belgium canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Belgian region of Wallonia
ⓘ
Province of Liège ⓘ
surface form:
Liège Province
|
| demographics | population in the tens of thousands (small town) ⓘ |
| dialingCode |
+32
ⓘ
087 ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
tourism
ⓘ
wellness industry ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 300 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| etymology | gave its name to the generic term "spa" for health resorts ⓘ |
| exportProduct | bottled mineral water ⓘ |
| governingCountry |
Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Belgium
|
| hasAttraction |
Spa-Francorchamps Circuit (nearby)
ⓘ
Thermes de Spa ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | Francofolies de Spa music festival ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| hasMineralWaterType |
carbonated mineral water
ⓘ
iron-rich mineral water ⓘ |
| hasNearbyNaturalFeature |
High Fens
ⓘ
surface form:
High Fens (Hautes Fagnes)
|
| heritageDesignation | Great Spa Towns of Europe ⓘ |
| historicalRole | European spa resort since early modern period ⓘ |
| inceptionAsSpaTown | 16th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
health resort
ⓘ
mineral springs ⓘ origin of the term "spa" ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Liège ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ardennes Forest
ⓘ
surface form:
Ardennes
Province of Liège ⓘ Wallonia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Vesdre River ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | German border ⓘ |
| namedAfter | mineral springs of Spa ⓘ |
| near | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Spa Towns of Europe ⓘ |
| postalCode | 4900 ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | +01:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffsetDST | +02:00 ⓘ |
| touristType |
health tourism
ⓘ
wellness tourism ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
Spa railway station
ⓘ
road links to Liège and Verviers ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.