More than one third of Europe's mineral and thermal springs are found in Romania.
Over 70 spa towns are spread allover the country. Health spas in ROmania use natural factors to provide relief for many medical disorders and illnesses including rheumatism, endocrine, kidney, liver, respiratory, heart, stomach and nervous diseases as well as nutrition, metabolism and gynecological disorders. Natural factors are complemented - under attentive medical care - by physiotherapy, acupuncture, electrotherapy and medicines produced from plants and minerals.

Larger spa towns include in Romania include:   Bazna,   Baile Felix,   Borsec,   Buzias,   Caciulata,   Calimanesti,   Covasna, Eforie Nord,   Govora,   Baile Herculane,   Mangalia,   Ocna Sibiului,   Olanesti,   Slanic Moldova,   Sovata,   Tusnad   and   Vatra Dornei.

Baile Felix

Established in the 18th century, Baile Felix is currently Romania's town with the greatest number of medical spa hotels, open year-round. Thermal waters in Baile Felix - rich in oligominerals and sapropelic mud - have proven helpful in easing the effects of rheumatism and some paralysis, as well as gynecological afflictions and nervous disorders.
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Bazna

Town of Bazna in southern Transylvania (9 miles norts of Medias and 40 miles north of Sibiu) was founded in 1302 and known as a spa destination since 1842.
Medical spas in Bazna combine therapeutic mud and mineral waters to treat rheumatism and nervous system afflictions. Another curative element employed by medical spas in Bazna is salt extracted locally, which is rich in iodine and bromine. Bazna salt (Sare de Bazna) is available for puchase in most pharmacies and health stores.
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Eforie Nord

Town of Eforie Nord, located on a strip of land between Black Sea and Lake Techirghiol, is known to spa-goers from all over the world for the black, sapropelic mud (nămol ) collected from the bottom of Lake Techirghiol; Techirghiol mud have long been used as cure for arthritic, rheumatic, internal and nervous system disorders.

Water of Lake Techirghiol is five times saltier than the water of the Black Sea.
Town of Eforie Nord was established in 1894, when a clinic and medical spa opened here. Medical spas in Eforie use mud, mineral waters as well as Gerovital and Aslavital original rejuvenation products developed during the 1950s by Romania physician Ana Aslan.
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Mangalia

Town if Mangalia lays on the very site where the Greek city of Callatis stood proudly, over 2,400 years ago. The largest and spa town on the Black Sea coast, town of Mangalia is home to medical spas that provide treatments for afflictions related to the kidneys, digestive and nervous systems, skin and liver.
Mangalia got its name from the Byzantine word Pangalia, meaning "the most beautiful". Natural resources used by Mangalia medical spas include: sapropelic mud from Lake Techirghiol , sea water, sulphurous waters, and a marine bioclimate, rich in saline aerosols and solar radiation.
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Ocna SibiuluiI

Mud packing, aerosols treatments and salt water baths in lakes created after several old salt mines had been inundated, have been used here successfully in the treatment of rheumatic, dermatological, endocrine and gynecological afflictions, as well as asthma.
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Sovata

First documented at the end of the 16th century, Sovata was mentioned as a spa town in a written document dated 1850. Located in a dense forest in the heart of Transylvania, Sovata features the largest heliothermal lake in Europe: Lacul Ursu (Bear Lake). The mineral, salty, waters and mud extracted from the bottom of lake Ursu are used to treat gynecological and sterility afflictions.
Six miles south of Sovata, Praid salt mine offers a great environment for the treatment of afflictions of the respiratory system, such as asthma.
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