Since Soviet times, we are accustomed to consider the resorts of Crimea and the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus as resorts . However, in order to have a good rest and improve health, it is not necessary to go “to the south”. If you go to Western Siberia, in the Trans-Urals, you will see so many wonderful places that you will want to return there again and again.
Ural "Dead Sea"
One of such miracles is Lake Solyonoye, Kurgan region. It is located 550 kilometers from Yekaterinburg, slightly further - at 840 from Ufa, from Tyumen at 380, and from Kurgan - at 180. The village Petukhovo is closest to the reservoir. It has long been compared Lake Solenoe (Kurgan region) with the Dead Sea. The water in it is so saturated with salt that in its concentration it resembles brine. And not ordinary, but containing a huge amount of useful substances, micro and macro elements. This is the first. Secondly, the muddy bottom that streams the Salt Lake. Kurgan region is rich in unique natural sources. But only at this silt does not at all look like the marshy formations of ordinary reservoirs. It contains such healing mud, analogues of which are found only in the Israeli sea. In terms of its medical and medical parameters, it surpasses the famous mud of Odessa and Crimea. Due to the special chemical composition of the water, Lake Solenoye (Kurgan Region) has no living creatures: neither fish nor other living organisms, nor algae.
Lake parameters
As you understand, you can’t go fishing here. But you can swim and sunbathe. Salt Lake - two-part, with a narrow strait. Its system is closed, power is provided by melt water. According to the occupied area, the reservoir belongs to the category of large - 61 km. Therefore, there are plenty of places for beaches. But the depth, on the contrary, Salt Lake can not boast. In shallow water, it is 70 cm, and the maximum is 120. Therefore, it is convenient to relax with children on its shores. In addition, nature itself took care of human security. Due to the excessive salinity of the water, it perfectly holds any objects on its surface. To drown here is almost impossible. If you lie on your back, the waves will gently and gently take you into their arms and begin to swing, like the sea. Because Salt Lake is chosen for recreation not only by residents of the immediate vicinity, but also from quite distant places.
Legends and stories
Those who at least once plunged into the water can notice an amazing phenomenon. The skin, drying up, begins to sparkle and sparkle in the sun. It glistens with salt, which remains on the body after the evaporation of water. Some of the lakes of the Kurgan region are similar to Salty. First of all, Kul-Ace. Its name is associated with the bitter-salty taste of water. And silty mud is also very useful. It helps strengthen the human musculoskeletal system, helps in the treatment of the motor apparatus, nerve diseases, and produces a calming, relaxing effect. This is similar to Lakes Solenoe and Kul-Tuz. The first one has another name associated with an interesting ancient legend. Once a bear was pinned to its shore, whose paw was seriously damaged. The animal was tormented by pain, could not hunt and was extremely exhausted. Escaping from the heat, it climbed into the water, sat there for a while. Back the bear climbed out already on four legs, completely healthy, peppy, full of strength. Since then, the second name of the reservoir is Bear Lake (Kurgan region). The weather in the summer in these parts is hot, the air temperature often exceeds +30 . Therefore, vacationers often smear with therapeutic mud extracted in shallow water and stand drying in the sun. Then washed in the lake. Such a natural recovery!
Spa treatment
However, if you want to heal purposefully, the resort “Bear Lake” is at your service. The Kurgan region will hospitably welcome all those who seek communication with nature and come to strengthen the central and peripheral nervous system and musculoskeletal system. Mineral water is extracted from an underground source to treat gastrointestinal diseases. The health resort accepts vacationers year-round, because the water in the lake, thanks to the salt level, does not freeze in winter, and nothing prevents the extraction of mud. In addition to balneological (water-mud) procedures, the sanatorium offers ozone therapy, magnetotherapy, ultrasound, various physiotherapy, and UHF. To improve the condition of people with diseases of the respiratory tract, the doctors of the Bear Lake prescribe a visit to the salt mine and speleotherapy.
Accommodations
The sanatorium has a residential building and can simultaneously accept 276 vacationers. Check-in starts at 8 a.m., check-out ends at 8 p.m. The rooms are available both family type, with 2 bedrooms and a living room, and single. Depending on the category, one-room apartments are designed for two people and one. The rooms, in addition to beds and bedside tables, are equipped with televisions, satellite TV. Bathroom and shower combined. Two-room numbers - double, consist of a bedroom and a drawing room. From the situation - comfortable upholstered furniture, a bathroom combined with a shower. Similarly equipped rooms 3 - and 4-room. Every day, technical personnel carry out wet cleaning.
Nutrition
The sanatorium's regimen involves 4 meals a day, medical, providing for various special diets for various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, kidneys and liver. Those who wish can order individual dishes in the kitchen that are not provided for in the general menu. Of course, this should be paid separately. Patients who prefer to combine traditional treatment with folk can recommend the open fitobar at the sanatorium. Various herbal teas are served here, especially beneficial for the nervous system, helping to regulate the metabolism. As an unconventional treatment is carried out koumiss.
Special offers
If you decide to relax in the Bear Lake, do it with taste and pleasure! On its territory there is a hairdresser, gym, has its own volleyball court, post office and post office. Essentials, souvenirs or products can be purchased at your local store. During the day it’s nice to sit in the cozy cafeteria, and have fun in the evening at the bar. The resort organizes interesting excursions to local attractions. If you arrived by car, leave it in a secure parking lot.
Welcome to the Kurgan region, the sanatorium "Bear Lake"!