Sovata
Sovata spa is located in the valley Praid-Sovata, at the river Târnava Mica, in the Mureş district, in the immediate vicinity of Sovata. Sovata is at a distance of 60 km from the city of Târgu Mureş.
Sovata is a spa that is open all year and is known for its lakes with healing waters. The Ursu lake formed in 1875 is one of the largest thermal heliostats salt lakes in Europe.
Therapeutic indications:
- Gynaecological disorders;
- Ovarian failure;
- Chronic cervicitis;
- Chronic Metrosalpingită;
- Cervical spondylosis;
- Lumbal spondylose;
- Tendinitis;
- Tendimiozita;
- Degenerative diseases, inflammations and rheumatic diseases;
- Posttraumatismale state (healed from surgery to joints, muscles, sprains);
- Peripheral nervous system disorders;
- Cardiovascular disease (ulcers, acrocyanosis);
- Endocrine.
Resources for the treatment:
- Chlorine and sodium containing water are very convenient heliotermale phenomena;
- Electrotherapy Equipment, saunas, gymnasiums;
- artificial beaches.
Options of treatment:
- hot mud poultices;
- physiotherapy;
- electrotherapy;
- medical gymnastics;
- sunbaths;
- hot baths in bathtubs or basin;
- hydrotherapy.
Climate:
Sovata has a pleasant sub-alpine climate, summertime temperatures range of surface water between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius, in the depth it is much warmer (1 meter deep 40-60 degrees Celsius by the phenomenon heliothermie)
Lakes with salt water:
- Lacul Ursu
- Lacul Negru
- Lacul Roşu şi Verde
- Lacul Aluniş
- Lacul Mierlei
- Lacul Piroşca