This year marks a milestone for H2O as they celebrate three decades of hardcore with a brief European tour The melodic New York Hardcore vets are blasting through it starting on August 2nd at the Bastard Club in Osnabrück and wrapping up with a powerhouse finale at the Tells Bells Festival in Villmar initiated by Toby Morse during his time as a roadie for Sick of It All H2O quickly grew from New York hardcore roots to an internationally celebrated act H2O by H2OH2O by H2O Their relentless touring and posi-energetic performances opened gates to sharing stages with bands like Social Distortion and Rancid marking their territory in the punk world with not just their music but a vibrant presence Nothing to Prove by H2ONothing to Prove by H2O after decades of releases and countless tours H2O still delivers that same fierce energy and punk spirit celebrating their journey with this tour that’s not just a series of concerts but a monumental chapter in their legacy The little town on the Lahn became famous around the world as a spa resort for emperors and kings in the 19th century Although you are not as likely to bump into royalty these days UNESCO granted Bad Ems World Heritage status as one of seven ‘Great Spa Towns of Europe’ It is arguably the greatest international honour that can be bestowed on a spa town The banks of the Lahn in the spa town of Bad Ems Natural mineral water springs form the heart of these spa resorts They have been the focus of European spa culture since the early 18th century colonnades and galleries grew up around them so the springs could be used for bathing and taking the waters you can soak up this wonderful spa culture as a haven of modern wellness in a sophisticated historical atmosphere and treatments for both prevention and well-being the most famous of which is the Emser Kränchen which is renowned for its healing effects on respiratory ailments No doubt you have also heard of Emser Pastilles which have been produced from Bad Ems spring salt for 150 years So you can suck on the spring water as an alternative to drinking it The spa quarter in Bad Ems still makes for an impressive sight, which you can enjoy in all its glory from the bridge over the Lahn. The Kursaal building with its marble hall forms a key part of the complex The styling of the room is dominated by the many different facets of Lahn marble This local stone is really at its finest when polished to a high-gloss finish floor and wall coverings are all fitted with Lahn marble It is something the marble hall has in common with the Empire State Building the Brühl Palaces and many other magnificent buildings all over the world Lahn marble was a real export hit for centuries This glittering backdrop takes you back to imperial times when the world’s powers that be held court here A guided tour provides more insight into the glorious past of the spa resort and the history of Lahn marble The impressive marble hall for events in Bad Ems and you can watch the gentle flow of the water as you enjoy your sauna you feel like you are floating over the river It has a relaxation quality all of its own and you can simply leave your troubles behind The FlussSauna of the Bad Ems thermal bath invites you to relax In the Bad Ems thermal baths the focus is on health What connects the baths in Bad Ems to the Empire State Building in New York It is the shimmering marble from the tranquil Lahn valley that is fitted in both buildings But the colourful limestone polished to a high shine by the region’s expert stonemasons is so lovely that you can happily gloss over that Martin Seidler tells you how it got from the Lahn to the rest of the world This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page.