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Békés County is a “spa republic”
Rest and heal
Békés County is a real “spa republic”, with the two most fa- Orosháza-Gyopárosfürdő, the “pearl of the Great Plain”, is
mous venues being the Gyula Castle Bath and the Oroshá- surrounded by a lake and a forest. In addition to the medici-
za-Gyopáros Bath, while cosy spas and swimming pools nal pools, the open-air swimming and adventure pools, it
also await guests in Békéscsaba, Füzesgyarmat, Tótkomlós, also has a wellness centre and a sauna park. Th e adventure
Gyomaendrőd, Békés, and Szarvas. unit with over 6,000 square metres of water surface waits
One of the most important attractions of Békés County is for the visitors with indoor and outdoor water-circulation
the world famous Gyula Castle Bath, built in the 8.5 hectare pools, giant slides, water adventure items, a fitness room, a
nature park of the former Almásy Castle. In the four-gener- conference room, a drinks bar, and a restaurant.
ation Bath, young people, children, and families enjoy the The county has several larger, well-built free outdoor beach-
water paradise, the Jacuzzi, and the wave pool, the beach vol- es, such as the beach at Dánfok, next to Békés, or the free
leyball court, the giant and kamikaze slides, the covered and beaches in Szanazug, at the confluence of the White Körös
open-air swimming pools, the sauna park, and a variety of and the Black Körös rivers. It is worth mentioning the fi ft h
cultural and beach programs. Next to the swimming pools, largest lake in Hungary, the Hármas-Körös dead channel
the 35-37 degree medicinal water is excellent for locomotor in Bikazug, between Szarvas and Békésszentandrás.
diseases and for the rehabilitation treatments aft er accidents
and operations. The Castello Sauna Park off ers world-class
outdoor and indoor sauna services to its visitors.
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