Bad Reichenhall is a traditional center of salt production, obtained by evaporating water saturated with salt from brine ponds.
The earliest known inhabitants of this area are the tribes of the Glockenbecher-Culture (a Bronze Age Culture, from about 2000 B.C.)
In the age of the La Tene culture (about 450 B.C.) organized salt production commenced utilizing the local brine pools. In the same period a celtic place of worship is placed at the "Langacker"
Blessed with a magnificent mountain setting and the famous AlpsClimate, the acclaimed spa resort is a favorite for vacationers and cure patients alike.
Just a stone´s throw from Salzburg and Berchtesgaden, it is also a perfect base for sightseeing trips and cultural experiences.
Bad Reichenhalls secret is salt: the health-giving brine, that each can enjoy. Drawn directly from nature´s source, this pure and proven force of life is a fountain of health.
Here a combination of spa facilities, leisure activities and sightseeing attractions makes of Bad Reichenhall a leader in European spas.
