AtlasBelgiumSpaOne word pinned hereSpa50.4924°N 5.8648°E · Q21763303One English word in this atlas traces back to Spa. It sits in Belgium.ShareAll of Belgium Pinned herespanoun · 17th centuryWell attestedEvery spa is named for one Belgian town.The town of Spa in Liège province was famous for its mineral springs. English borrowed the place-name as a generic word for a watering place, then for the treatments that go with one.Named from the placeRead →Nearest pinscafé liégeoisLiège, Belgium26 kmottreliteOttré, Belgium27 kmrichelliteRichelle, Belgium28 kmLimburger cheeseLimburg, Belgium64 km