Tapolca
The resort town of Tapolca is located among the picturesque mountains, 15 km from the northern coast of Lake Balaton and 180 km from Budapest. It is located among the picturesque mountains of the western tip of the northern coast of Lake Balaton. The cave therapy of Tapolca provides unique opportunities for health tourism.
The karst caves under the city are very impressive. Years of experience, climatological and medical studies have shown that a special healing microclimate has been established in a number of them. For medicinal purposes, a cave discovered in 1925, located under the city hospital, is used. The microclimate of the cave has constant parameters; there are no foreign aggressive elements in it, for example, flower dust. Here the temperature is constantly maintained + 14−16 ° C. Almost 100% relative dehydration of the cave air does not contain dust. These factors in themselves have a healing and calming effect.
Indications:
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treatment and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory diseases
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asthma, catarrh, pulmonary emphysema, allergic respiratory diseases.
Contraindications:
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there are no known contraindications to staying in the cave
Healing cave course in Tapolca
The cave is located in the center of Tapolca. Directly above
it in a park of 4 hectares, the Pelion Hotel was built. From the hotel, guests
enter
The water of the hotel's thermal pool is used to treat the following diseases:
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degenerative forms of rheumatic diseases and diseases of the musculoskeletal system;
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chronic inflammatory diseases of the spine and joints;
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rheumatic diseases of connective tissues;
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secondary diseases of the joints, pain in the joints as a result of metabolic disorders;
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treatment and rehabilitation after fractures, injuries, operations of the organs of the musculoskeletal system;
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treatment before and after operations on the joints and articular discs;
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chronic gynecological diseases
Treatment services at the Pelion Hotel
Cave therapy, pulmonological examination, mud therapy, hydrotherapy, inhalations, electrotherapy, therapeutic massage, allergy testing, rheumatological examination, thalassotherapy.
In addition to therapeutic procedures, sports, fitness and wellness services are also offered.
Local attractions and excursions:
In Tapolca, a natural attraction is the Lake Cave (Tavasbarlang), almost 300 meters long which can be covered by boat. You can take a walk to the Mill Lake, visit the City Museum, go on excursions to Mount Szentgyörgy or to the Chobants fortress.
In Balatonfured, located nearby, a good walk along the shores of Balaton, Rabindranath Tagore Boulevard. After his recovery, the famous Indian poet planted a tree here, starting a wonderful tradition. Many celebrities who visited Balatonfured followed his example, thanks to which the boulevard turned into a memorial park. Other sights of Balatofured are the «Füred Pantheon», the place of the first Anna's Ball — the House of the Horvat family, the «red temple», the Round Cathedral. Here you can also see the former dachas of the writer Mora Jokai and the actress Luiza Blaha. It is impossible not to visit the Annagora Park with its Mediterranean atmosphere. You can go to the Lotsi cave or to the Koloshka valley. Numerous events are held here every season: Anna's Ball, swim across the bay, Füred Wine Days…
From both cities you can make pleasant trips along the northern coast of Lake Balaton and its surroundings. It is interesting to visit the Nature Reserve in Salföld, see the amazing natural Stone Sea in Köveskál, the Valley of Arts in Kapolcs, the Kiniži Fortress, the Postal Museum or horse games in the fortress park in Nagyvázsony. It is worth going to the Szigliget fortress, tasting the famous badacsony wines, and making an excursion to the Tihany peninsula.
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