- Features of thermal springs in Slovenia
- Dobrna
- Rogaska Slatina
- Shmarješke Toplice
- Portoroz
- Dolenjske Toplice
- Lashko
- Moravske Toplice
- Olimia
Those who rely on thermal springs in Slovenia will be able to feel a surge of energy and restore their “shaky” health.
Features of thermal springs in Slovenia
Slovenia is famous for its green dense forests, 1000 lakes and 100 thermal springs, the "power" of which has been known since the days of Ancient Rome.
The temperature of Slovenian thermal waters varies between + 23-75 degrees. It is advisable to choose one or another hospital based on the mineral composition and geological origin of Slovenian water. In Slovenian resorts, it will be possible to normalize the digestive processes, recover from injuries and surgeries, and cope with pulmonary and neurological ailments.
Dobrna
The resort specializes in the treatment of microcirculatory disorders and infertility, diseases in the urological and gynecological fields, and all thanks to the acrotoisothermal springs available here. Their water is warmed up to + 36˚C and is enriched with calcium, hydrocarbonate and magnesium. To achieve the maximum effect, in Dobrna, together with hydrotherapy, physiotherapy procedures and laser therapy are prescribed.
Thermal pools can be found at the Vita hotel (they are filled with water at a temperature of + 28-36 degrees) and in the spa center (in the pool the water is “warmed up” to + 32˚C, and in the baths - up to + 32-34˚ C). After the procedures, you can take a walk in the park with rare species of trees growing there, and not far from the resort, you can see an old water mill.
Rogaška Slatina
The following objects of interest for travelers in Rogaska Slatina are:
- thermal complex "Rogaska Riviera": at guests' service - 2 pools with thermal water (+ 30-36˚C);
- center "Terme Lotus": here for sports, recreational and therapeutic purposes, thermal mineral + 29-36-degree water is used (it is filled with the main, 2 vortex, children's and Kneipp pool). Bathing in it will improve blood circulation, relax muscles, have an analgesic effect, relieve tension in joints and ligaments if they are "overloaded". In addition, Terme Lotus is equipped with Turkish and Finnish saunas, as well as a tepidarium with a relaxation room.
If you have metabolic disorders or diseases in the field of gastroenterology, you will be prescribed a drinking course of Donat Mg mineral water (it contains more than 1000 mg of Mg per liter).
Shmarješke Toplice
It is famous not only for its “pre-alpine” climate and ionized air, but also for its source, the water of which is “warmed up” to +32 degrees. It is enriched with calcium, anions, iron, carbon dioxide, manganese, weak electrolytes. The resort, which has 2 indoor and 3 outdoor pools (one of them is wooden: water comes into it directly from the well, since it is located above the source), should come to the "core" suffering from insomnia, migraine, neuropathy and those who need undergo postoperative or post-traumatic rehabilitation of the support and movement apparatus.
It is worth noting that in Šmarješka Toplice they treat with oxygen therapy, offer anti-stress, fitness and weight loss programs.
Portoroz
Thermal waters of Portorož (+23 degrees) "gush" from a 750-meter well and are actively used in the thalassotherapy center, which has a cosmetology complex, a fitness center, saunas (Turkish, Finnish, tepidarium). Treatment in Portoroz is indicated for those suffering from intervertebral hernia, psoriasis, eczema, acne, asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, weakened immunity, exhausted nervous system and other ailments.
Dolenjske Toplice
In Dolenjske Toplice, people are expected to suffer from extra-articular rheumatism, arthrosis, spondylosis, bursitis, fibromyalgia, vertebral pain syndrome, since the resort has 2 springs with thermal water (temperature + 36˚C, and capacity - 30 liters per second; water extraction is carried out from 1000- meter depth), the Balnea wellness center (occupying an area of 9,200 square meters and divided into 3 zones) and the Laguna complex (with indoor and outdoor swimming pools filled with thermal + 27-32-degree water; there is also Jacuzzi, "geysers", waterfalls, water and air massages; for younger guests there is a swimming pool, where there is an "island of hussars").
As for water lovers, they should take a closer look at the Krka River for the opportunity to go rafting, boating and fishing.
Lashko
In Laško, the temperature of the isothermal spring is + 32-35 degrees (located at a depth of 160 meters). It is used by a treatment center specializing in degenerative and rheumatism of the joints, diseases of the muscles and spine, disorders of motor function, conditions after a stroke, and diseases of the nerves.
Moravske Toplice
Moravske Toplice became famous thanks to 4 sources of "black" thermal mineral water (+72 degrees), which is enriched with sodium chloride. This water of a gray muddy hue gives off a light oil smell, comes out from a depth of 1175-1467 m, and can help reduce nervous tension, say goodbye to chronic inflammation, and increase the absorption of vitamin D.
The Terme 3000 complex has been built for the guests of the resort: it provides visitors with large slides, a sauna, a solarium, a fitness center, hydromassage facilities, 20 swimming pools, and several diving towers.
Olimia
In Olimia, bathing in local + 24-37-degree water, “beating” from a 500-meter depth, promotes tissue renewal and skin cleansing. And it can also be taken orally (it has a beneficial effect on metabolic processes).