Hungary is proverbially rich in medicinal and thermal waters. These waters have been sought since the old Roman times. Budapest is the only metropolis and capital city in the world with more than 100 thermal springs and wells across its territory which feed some 50 baths.
Medical waters are valuable for bathing and drinking cures. Balneotherapy involves mud therapy which is highly beneficial for the treatment of chronic locomotor illnesses. In Hungary, medical waters are generally used for inflammatory spiral and arthritic illnesses, postoperative treatment of trauma injuries and articular surgery. The spas are located in big cities and smaller towns throughout the country. Héviz is a particularly enchanting spa resort. Bathers can enjoy the naturally warm 85-90 F water of its lake all year round, indoors or outdoors. Danubius Hotels, one of Europe’s most respected hotel and spa resort chains, has four-star spa hotels in Budapest and in the country-side. While Budapest is the Spa Capital of the world, don’t overlook spas such as Bük, Balf, Sárvár, Zalakaros,Hajdúszoboszló, Debrecen and Gyula. Hungary is the ideal place for anyone wishing to enjoy a spa vacation. In addition to spas, they’ll find countless cultural, sport and ther facilities right accross the country. Indeed, guests will find a really “warm” welcome in no less than 300 thermal establisments in more than 100 places.

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