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KONIGSBORN
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KONIGSBORN, a spa of Germany, in the Prussian province of Westphalia, immediately to the N. of the town of Unna, of which it practically forms a suburb. It has large saltworks, producing annually over 15,000 tons. The brine springs, in connexion with which there is a hydropathic establishment, have a temperature of 930 F., and are efficacious in skin diseases, rheumatism and scrofula. See Wegele, Bad Konigsborn and seine Heilmittel (Essen, 1902).