Heated vats with water from a hydrogen sulfide mineral spring began to be used in Lumshory for medical procedures as early as the 17th century.
Patients with musculoskeletal disorders were treated with hydrogen sulfide baths. One of the ancient cast-iron vats is now in Austria, the other was found by a local resident on the banks of the Turichka River near his house. Now it is used again for its intended purpose. The vat is filled with cold mineral water from the spring, river stones are placed at the bottom, then the water is gradually heated over an open fire. When the temperature reaches 30 degrees, you can start taking a bath, alternating immersion in hot water with cooling in a mountain river. An old Austrian vat with a volume of 250 liters holds 2 people. Modern vats can hol ...
Last update
3/30/2025
Categories | Entertainment / leisure |
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Date of foundation | 1600 |
Address |
Lisova Street, 8
Lumshory |
Coordinates |
48.807828° N, 22.729071° E
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Phone | +380 66 794 8166, |
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