Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Karlovy Vary - Czech - Ep 11

The uniqueness of Karlovy Vary lies mainly in balneological treatment that exploits mineral springs.

Karlovy Vary is the largest spa city in the Czech Republic.

Before World War I, Karlovy Vary was also one of the leading spa resorts in Europe that was frequently visited by the then famous artists, scientists, and aristocrats.


The hottest and the most substantial mineral spring is
Thermal springs on the territory of Karlovy Vary are said to have been attributed curative power a long time before the establishment of Karlovy Vary.


The first historically documented therapeutic procedure was carried out at the turn of the 14th century when Charles IV bathed his aching legs the mineral water of one of the springs.


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