Szczawno-Zdrój, Spa resort town in Wałbrzych County, Poland.
Szczawno-Zdrój is a spa resort town in Wałbrzych County located in southwestern Poland at about 400 meters elevation. The settlement spreads across foothills near the Central Sudetes mountains and combines natural surroundings with historic structures.
The healing spring was first recorded in 1385 and attracted European nobility over the centuries. This early recognition established it as a major spa destination.
The theater in the resort has hosted performances since 1896 and continues to present classical music regularly. Visitors can experience the town's cultural life through these events.
The resort has a medical center offering treatments using mineral water for respiratory, musculoskeletal, and heart issues. Visitors can access the natural springs year-round and plan their visit according to personal health needs.
Three distinct mineral water springs feed the resort with carbonated water containing different combinations of magnesium, calcium, and sodium. This variety allows treatments tailored to specific health needs.
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