Terme di Bardejov The Bardejov Spa lies 4 km from Bardejov. Already in the past century was very researched for its curative effects, above all for to cure of the metabolism diseases and the respiratory system diseases. Bardejov spa was in the past frequently visited by Hungarian nobility and some significant persons of history: the Austrian princess Maria Luisa (wife of Napoleon I.), Russian czar Alexander I. and also the Austrian empress Elisabeth, called Sissi (wife of Franz Joseph I.).

Indications: The spa has 17 sources with the mineral water asd hydrocarbonic - containing chloride and sodium - carbonic, cold, hypotonic, with a relatively high boric acid content. The total mineralization ranges from 1 600 mg/liter to 9 400 mg/liter, and that of carbonic oxide from 2 200 mg/liter to 3 800 mg/liter. The spa cure diseases like: blood circulation problems, diseases of gastrointestinal system, renal and urinary tract disorders, non-tubercular disorders of the respiratory tract, oncological problems.

Spa treatments: mineral water drinking cures, inhalation therapy, ginnastic, hydrotherapy, classical and under-water massages, electro-therapy, rehabilitation.

Trips: walking in the forest park (300 hectares), the visit of the Open Air museum - it is a folk architecture museum that is situated in the Spa complex, visit of the historical town of Bardejov protected by Unesco.

Culture and entertainment:the concerts held daily in the summer at the small amphitheater by the colonnade, cinema, theater and other activities during the summer festival in the Spa.

Spa Strbske Pleso The climatic spa of Štrbské Pleso is situated in the High Tatras mountains. The settlement of Štrbské Pleso is not only a spa center but it is also the most important and renowned place for the tourism and winter sport. There are a lot of hotels, restaurants, recreation and sport facilities.

Indications: The altitude of 1355 m and the mountains climate favors to heal the respiratory disorders, like for example: the Asthma bronchiale, Bronchitis chronica and allergic illnesses particularly of children.

Spa treatment: Inhalation, aeroionotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrokinetics, physical exercice, reflex massage, classical massage, acupressure, iInfrared therapy, diathermy, lavatherm, laser therapy, vacuumtherapy, oxygenotherapy, sauna.

Trips: the visits in other High Tatras climatic stations, for example Stary Smokovec, Tatranska Lomnica, visit of Belianska cave and picturesque village Zdiar, the trips in the nearby regions of Spis and Liptov.

Culture and entertainment: musical concerts, artistic shows, exhibitions of the regional folk groups, cinema.

Sport activities: fitness, sauna, covered swimming pools, five-a side fields, basketball fields, volleyball fields, in winter possibility to ski.

Spa Trencianske Teplice The spa city of Trencianske Teplice is located 14 km from Trencin. They are one of the oldest the spas in Slovakia and are very visited. The first written news record dates to 1398, but according to the legend, already in the 2th century was searched by the Roman legionaries of the field Laugaricio (Trencin) that it was situated near

The spa includes the houses of treatments in classical and modern style, they are situated in a park, full of paths and panoramic places. The most famous and characteristic building of the spa complex and the city itself is a spa house called Sina including the Hammam bath built in 1888 in oriental style. Other interesting objects are the sanatorium and the music pavilion of 1932.

Indications: Thanks to the springs of mineral water with temperature of 37-40,2 °C and with chemical composition of sulphur - calcium-magnesium-thermal-hypotonic mineral waters of a higher content of fluor, the spa are ideal place for treatment of diseases like: mobility apparatus defects, rheumatic diseases, arthrosis, sclerosis multiplex, organic nervous diseases.

Spa treatments: modern and classics therapeutic methods like as an example, riabilitazioni, hydrotherapy, electrotherapy, massages, mud compressions, acupuncture, injections gas, sauna, medical therapy

Trips: visiting of the Trencin and its castle, of the small village Cicmany, walking in the White Carpathians or on Strazov hills (Strazovske vrchy)

Iniziative socio-culturali: ogni anno si organizza il festival musicale - L'estate della musica ed il festival internazionale del film - ART FILM.

Culture and entertainmen: every year are organized the musical festival (The Summer music festival) and the international ART FILM festival

Spa Vysne Ruzbachy The Vysne Ruzbachy Spa is situated near the town of Stara Lubovna, 623 m above sea level. The first written note about mineral sources of the spa go back to 1549. In the second part of the 17th century the Vysne Ruzbach Spa was search from the Polish and Hungarian aristocracy.

Indications: Thanks to the mineral water sources to basic slightly mineralized, carbonated, high quantity of calcium and magnesium, hypotonic with the temperature about 21°C and thanks to the favorable climate the Spa treat the Cardiovascular problems, psychological diseases, oncological problems, Non-tuberculosis upper respiratory passages diseases, female disorders, occupational diseases.

Spa treatment: Hydroteraphy, Rehabilitation and Physical therapy, Electrotherapy.

Trips: visit of the Lubovna castle in Stara Lubovna, trip to Cerveny Klastor, where is possibility to do rafting on the river Dunajec and visit the Carthusian monastery, to go for a hike in the national Park of Pieniny or trekking in the High Tatras

Culture and entertainment: dancing parties, concerts

Sport activities: tennis courts, volleyball court, summer pool with thermal water, cycling trails, in the winter possibility to ski.

Spa Smrdaky The Smrdaky Spa lies near the town Senica and 80 km from capital city Bratislava. The Spa is situated at the foot of the Biele Karpaty Mountains, 241 m above above sea level. The first written note about the spa town of Smrdáky is found in the land registry published in 1617. The name Smrdaky derives from the word "stinks" (smrad) because of characteristic strong smell of the sulphur in the spa zone. The Smrdaky Spa is part of the company Slovak Health Spa Piestany.

Indications: Thanks to Hydrogen sulphide mineral water with high contents of salts of sodium, magnesium and calcium (3,400 mg/l) and therapeutically effective hydrogen sulphide (680 mg/l) (these contents rank of Smrdáky mineral water is the most concentrated sulphur waters in Europe), the spa treat the skin diseases, for example: Psoriasis, Eczemas, Dermatitis, Acne, but also diseases of locomotive apparatus.

Spa treatments: Mineral bath, Mud pack, Paraffin packs , Whirlpool bath, Scottish sprays, massage, Electrotreatment, phototherapy and rehabilitation.

Contraindications!: the Spa is not suitable for the patients that suffer of asthma.

Trips: Walking in the park, possibility to visit the beautiful castles like Cerveny Kamen Castle, Smolenice Castle or historical cities like Trnava and Bratislava.

Culture and entertainment: concerts, in the evening in Centrál café the dancing take place

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