{"id":1963,"date":"2012-04-02T11:16:36","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T10:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2020-10-09T14:26:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T13:26:57","slug":"spa-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/spa-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"Spa, Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the 18th century the&nbsp;town of <strong>Spa<\/strong>&nbsp;was visited by the members of royal families. The town has become famous mainly due to&nbsp;its mineral water. This water has many curative properties. It&nbsp;is to be found&nbsp;in the heart of the town, but also&nbsp;in different places around the town.&nbsp; The <strong>mineral springs<\/strong> of <strong>Spa<\/strong> are accesible for visitors. The most famous are the following:&nbsp;<strong>Peter the Great<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Prince of Cond\u00e9<\/strong>, <strong>Tonnelet<\/strong> and others.&nbsp;ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sightseeings of Spa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; <\/strong>The <strong>Peter the Great<\/strong> mineral spring is located&nbsp;in the centre of&nbsp;town and&nbsp;can be found inside of impressive building dated from 1880. It is one of the most abundant and carbonated mineral springs of the&nbsp;town. The water contains much iron and mineral salts and has a flow of 21 000 liters per day.<br \/>\n&#8211; The funicular connects the city with the <strong>new spa center<\/strong>, which was opened in 2004. The spa is located on the hill, on top of this hill you can enjoy the magnificent view over the town.<br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; Church of Saint Remaclus<\/strong> dates from 1885.<br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; The Gallery L\u00e9opold II <\/strong>built in 1878&nbsp;is&nbsp;a covered promenade connecting two houses.<br \/>\n&#8211; The Casino. In addition to the gaming room contains the Casino a culture room where many shows, festivals, seminars and exhibitions take place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>From the 18th century the&nbsp;town of Spa&nbsp;was visited by the members of royal families. The town has become famous mainly due to&nbsp;its mineral water. This <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/spa-belgium\/\" title=\"Spa, Belgium\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":5624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":980,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,32,54,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-landscape","category-historical-landscape","category-holidays","category-leisure"],"psp_head":"<title>Spa, Belgium \u2013 Parks and Landscapes<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Spa, Belgium\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index,follow\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/spa-belgium\/\" \/>\r\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parksandlandscapes.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}