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Velingrad

 

Velingrad is a well-known spa and climatic resort in South Bulgaria. It is located in one of the most picturesque parts of the Rhodope Mountains – the Chepin valley.

The resort’s mineral waters well up from 70 springs with a total flow of over 150 l/sec or 9,000 l/min. They are hyperthermal with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 88°C, slightly mineralized, silicic, fluorine, sulphate-carbonate-sodium. The resort is located at an altitude of 750-850 m. The climate is temperate continental, mild and pleasantly fresh. The average annual temperature is 10°C, average July temperature is 19°C.

Comprehensive climatic and spa treatment is supplemented by diets and fruit cures, terrain cures, aerosol therapy, criotherapy, kinesitherapy, phisiotherapy and herbal treatment. Successfully treated here are:

  • non-specific conditions of the respiratory tract: chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis;
  • disturbances of the locomotory system: degenerative and inflammatory diseases of the joints, gout, periarthritis, tendinitis, bursitis;
  • neurological disorders: neuroses, stress, neuritis, radiculitis, and polyneuritis;
  • gynaecological complaints;
  • cardiovascular diseases: hypertonia and hypotonia, early forms of atherosclerosis and Buerger’s disease.
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