France is one of the most spectacular places in the world. Each region of France has a distinct flavor-whether it's the chic resort towns on the Mediterranean Sea, the gorgeous vineyards and rolling hills in the wine-growing areas, or cosmopolitan cities. No matter what sort of European vacation you are looking for-restful, active or culinary-you can find it in France.
Since the beginning of modern European history, France has been well known for its health spas and resorts. Different maladies are treated at different spas around the country, according to the specific qualities of their thermal waters.
Some French springs and spas and medical indications:
Le Boulou. Hydrotherapy and climatotherapy resort at the foot of the Albиres hills. For digestive and cardiovascular disorders.
Balaruc les Bains. Hydrotherapy and balneotherapy resort, treating rheumatic symptoms.
Moltig les Bains. A lake-side hydrotherapy centre. It treats respiratory, rheumatic and skin disorders.
Vernet les Bains. Thermal spa , offers treatment for rheumatic and respiratory disorders.
Bagnols les Bains.The waters are used to treat respiratory and rheumatic symptoms.
Lamalou les Bains. Hydrotherapy and climatotherapy resort. Rheumatism, after-effects of injury, and neurological complaints.
Rennes les Bains. A thermal spa. The waters are used in the treatment of rheumatic symptoms.
Amelie les Bains. Hydrotherapy resort. 20 springs provide treatment for rheumatic and respiratory ailments.
Allegre les Fumades. Hydrotherapy and health resort, for treating respiratory and skin disorders.
Bains de Saint Thomas. The six hot springs which emerge at Saint Thomas are among the hottest sulphurous waters.
Mineral waters of Vichy very popular in all of the world. The springs which feed Vichy carry a high amount of dissolved minerals, and they create a distinctive naturally effervescent bubbling water. Vichy water help many people with stomach complaints, since sparkling water can help to settle restless stomachs. The dissolved minerals in the water may also assist with an assortment of health problems including issues with the intestinal tract.
Also, you can visit the Rhône-Alpes Region, with the largest reservoir of water in France, with more than a million kilometres of river, around 30 lakes and over 1000 natural pools. In addition there are numerous glaciers plus hundreds of springs, of which about twenty are exploited under well-known brand names like Evian, Badoit and Vals. There are 15 stations thermales or thermal spas in the Rhône-Alpes region. Thermal spas provide relief to sufferers of many ailments, each offering particular benefits.
