The Crimean peninsula is interesting for tourists with its natural attractions: gorges, caves, forests, rivers, lakes and a long beach line. An alternative to swimming in the sea are thermal springs. In the winter in Crimea they are especially popular. All sources are located near health resorts and resorts. Here you can combine a pleasant stay with a useful one. Contemplating the beauty of nature, you simultaneously heal the whole organism.
Rest in Crimea: thermal springs
Thermal springs can be found in many areas of the Crimea, Saki springs are especially famous. They were opened in 1956 and are famous for helping to treat gastritis, pancreatitis, obesity and peptic ulcers. Locals say that Saki springs can replace the thermal waters of Essentuki, Pyatigorsk and Borjomi.
Water here comes from almost a kilometer depth and at the outlet its temperature reaches +43.5 ° C, while its salinity is 2.18 mg / l.
In the same area there are several villages whose waters attract tourists:
- Ilyinka. Water in these sources contains a large number of substances useful for the body: bromine, beryllium, zirconium, manganese and zinc. And her temperature reaches +60 degrees. The source itself is located at a depth of 800-1100 meters.
- Lowland. On the outskirts of this village is another thermal spring of Crimea, the water here smells of hydrogen sulfide, and its temperature is +47 ° . People come here to treat infectious diseases and lung diseases, as well as disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Here, not far from the source, there is a bathhouse popular among tourists, into which water is supplied directly from the well.
Thermal springs of Crimea: Evpatoria
The fame of this resort city was brought not only by a good climate, but also healing springs with thermal water at a temperature of +39 ° C, which helps in the healing of postoperative injuries. In addition, gastritis is successfully treated here and children's health is restored after polio.
In the village of Novoselovskoye, which is located just 35 km from Yevpatoriya, there is another thermal spring of Crimea. Its water is enriched with ammonium, sodium, bromine, calcium and iodine. The outlet temperature is +53 ° C, and the degree of mineralization is 38.2 mg / L.
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This source is located in the Kherson region of Crimea, between the villages of Schastlivtsevo and Strelkovoye. The outlet water temperature is + 55 ... + 65 ° . Experts do not recommend being in it for more than 15 minutes. A study of the source showed that the water in it is saturated with radon, iodine, bromine and silicic acid. Such a composition contributes to the treatment and prevention of the nervous and cardiovascular systems, and also has a beneficial effect on the musculoskeletal system.
Pyatikhatka village
Here is another unique thermal spring of Crimea. Healing water has a temperature of +60 ° C, it rises from a depth of 1190 meters. The chemical composition of the source has a beneficial effect on the skin and removes toxic substances from the body.
This place is popular among pilgrims. The fact is that not far from the thermal spring is the temple of St. Panteleimon, and for a long time believers have come here for a liturgy and ablution in a healing spring.
Village New Life
This place is located in the Dzhankoy region of Crimea. Healing water at the outlet has a temperature of +45 ° C. The source water contains a large amount of salt and iodine, which is why it is impossible to drown in it, such water pushes the person bathing to the surface. Specialists advise reducing the time spent in this source for people with heart problems.
The disadvantage of this place is the lack of infrastructure. But on the other hand, the thermal waters of the village of New Life can be visited completely free of charge, no entry fees are charged here.
The thermal springs of Crimea attract a large number of tourists. They help to heal the body and relax. And the views of these places will undoubtedly remain in the memory of vacationers for a long time.