As Burgas are

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s in the historic center of

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, in Galicia,

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. They include ''Burga do Medio'', which is infused with gas, ''Burga de Arriba'' and a ''Burga de Abaixo''. The waters are similar to those of

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, and gush from granite rock to the west of the town at almost the boiling point. The hot mineral waters gush at 80 gallons per minute.

Thermal pool

On July 28, 2010, the new thermal pool was inaugurated in ''Burga do Medio'', designed by Galician architect César Portela.

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Information about the termal pool

Fifth Water Hot Springs
Geography of the Province of Ourense Hot springs of Spain Ourense Culture of Galicia Springs of Spain