Termas De Monfortinho
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Termas de Monfortinho is a
spa town A spa town is a resort town based on a mineral spa (a developed mineral spring). Patrons visit spas to "take the waters" for their purported health benefits. Thomas Guidott set up a medical practice in the English town of Bath in 1668. H ...
in the municipality of
Idanha-a-Nova Idanha-a-Nova () is a town and surrounding municipality in the district of Castelo Branco, in east-central Portugal. A border municipality with Spain, the population of the municipality in 2011 was 9,716, in an area of 1416.34 km2, making it ...
, Portugal. It is one of the main crossings on the
Portugal–Spain border The Portugal–Spain border, also referred to as "The Stripe" ( es, La Raya, pt, A Raia, gl, A Raia, mwl, La Raia), is one of the oldest borders in the world. The current demarcation is almost identical to that defined in 1297 by the Treaty of ...
. Termas has 307 inhabitants (2011) and is about 3 km from the parish headquarters, Monfortinho. It is served by Monfortinho Airport, an unpaved airstrip south of the village.


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Spa towns in Portugal Idanha-a-Nova Portugal–Spain border crossings {{CasteloBranco-geo-stub