SPA Frantiskovy Lazne was founded in 1793. Due to its neoclassical spa buildings and pavilions Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) preserved the irreplaceable atmosphere of the early twentieth century &. The town is regarded as one of the most charming spa town in the state.
The Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne) area provides very moderate climate, clean air & quiet city life. Many parks around the town with its promenades are a great location for stress-free walks. All these reasons add to the therapeutic effects of the local mineral water that each year attract numerous spa-goers.
Natural Remedial Sources of Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):
Twenty-one springs containing mineral water rich in minerals & sulphur, peloid with fe, & natural gas are used to treat diseases of the cardio and musculoskeletal systems, gynecological issues & infertility. These resources are also used for recuperation of patients following heart attacks.
The genuine treasure of Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne) are 20 mineral sources (Glauber's sources) used for drinking as well as bathing. The curative spa is based on rich deposits of sulphurous ferric peat bog, which is appropriate for bathing as well as wraps. A natural leak of carbon dioxide is also often used for curing.
The local mineral waters are alkaline, salty & saturated by carbon dioxide. The oldest source of mineral water is the Frantisek Spring, recognized already in the 14th century & appropriately documented in 1793. The most important are the Glauber's sources number I, II, III and IV. The last one wells up from the depth of 93 meters underground & has the supreme content of Glauber salt in the earth.
The mineral waters from the Glauber's springs are strong laxatives. On the other hand the mineral water from the Church Spring is used for curing moderate digestive health problems. Water saturated the most with ferum could be found in the Ferrous Spring. It is used for curing tiredness, exhaustion and anemia.
Health indications treated in Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):
Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne) offers a extensive range of curative treatments. The main procedures focus on gynecological health problems (adults as well as children), infertility, heart and blood vessels problems, musculoskeletal system disorders and in addition oncologic issues.
General Indications for Adults:
Cancer after therapy, diseases of the heart & cardiovascular system (cardio disorders, health conditions following heart inflammation, heart defects, coronary vein disease, hypertension, conditions subsequent to phlebitis, thrombocytopenia, lymphatic edema), disorders of the musculoskeletal system (painful syndromes of the tendons, ligaments, bursaries subcutaneous tissue, extra fat & skeletal muscle, rheumatism, osteoarthritis).
Females Indications:
Sterilization and infertility, miscarriage, pathophysiology of ovarian & uterine development, inflammatory gynecological disorders, conditions subsequent to gynecological diseases & surgeries in the pelvis, functional disorders, climacteric syndrome, pain syndromes.
Treatments in Frantiskovy Lazne:
Hydrotherapy: swimming pool exercises, Scottish showers
Baths: peloid, coal and mineral, bubbly, with additives
The author is a leading Czech Health SPA Franzienbad / Frantiskovy Lazne destination expert. He is the head therapist of Spa-resorts.cz, leader in organizing spa resort retreats and heart diseases and rehabilitation expert.