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Recreation, trips

Outdoor adventures

Élővíz (Live Water) Canal Árpád Spa and Swimming Pool
The Live Water Canal, excavated by the residents between The Árpád Spa and Swimming Pool was built in 1927. It

1772 and 1777, played a key role in the development of has 10 swimming pools, including spa pools with water of
agriculture and the transportation of wood cut in Transyl- 76 degrees Celsius and 40 degrees Celsius, where mainly
vania. Here, along the banks of the channel which starts joint, rheumatic, and locomotor disorders can be treated.
from the White-Körös River and falls into the Kett ős- The swimming pools and the training pool, with its giant

Körös River, a cosy sculpture promenade has been built, slope, as well as the indoor thermal pools, await visitors
and the sculptures preserve the memory of the famous all year round. There is also a special pool available for

people who are connected to the town. children during the summer season.
Széchenyi Park CsabaPark
One of the most charming parts of Békéscsaba is the park CsabaPark is an event centre to maintain the Csaba sau-
on the banks of the Élővíz Canal, where the landscaping sage tradition, with a sausage museum, a sausage shop, and
was started in 1865 based on the plans of urban engineer a sausage-themed playground.
Ernő Sztraka. The park is our town’s ‘refreshing spot’ due

to its promenades surrounded by large, lush trees, fresh
air, and the singing of cheerful birds.

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