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SCHLANGENBAD , a watering-See also:place of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Hesse-See also:Nassau, pleasantly situated in a deep and well-wooded valley of the See also:Taunus range, 6 m . N.W. of See also:Wiesbaden, 41 m . S. of Langenschwalbach, and 5 M . E. of See also:Eltville on the See also:Rhine, with which it is connected by a See also:steam See also:tramway . Its eight thermal springs are mostly used for bathing, and are efficacious in See also:nervous complaints and feminine disorders . There is a handsome kursaal connected with the See also:principal bathing See also:establishment . Permanent See also:population (1905) 400, while the number of visitors See also:numbers about 2 500 annually . See Baumann, Schlangenbad, mit besonderer Beriicksichtigung seiner Kur- and Bade-Anstalten (new ed., Wiesbaden, 1894); and See also:Bertrand, Schlangenbad and See also:seine Warmquellen (See also:Heidelberg, 1878) . |
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