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002
SPRING
Kamena Vourla
EVENTS
2023-06-26
Asclepius Hydrotherapy Bath - Kammena Vourla
2023-05-01
Return to Kamena Vourla
REGION
Central Greece
MUNICIPALITY
Kamena Vourla
NOTE
historic info from the book, The 750 Mineral Springs of Greece: "Four radioactive, chlorosodium springs and one iron-rich spring are located within the region of the Community of Karya, in the Province of Locris, at the 40th kilometer of the public road from Lamia to Atalanti and the 37th from Atalanti. These springs belong to the State. For details regarding the radioactivity of these springs, see the dedicated publication by Mr. M. Pertesis, dated 1926. Of the radioactive springs, two — initially used as therapeutic springs — were discovered to be radioactive in 1925. In 1930, through the efforts of the Directorate of Thermal Spas and under the supervision of the then Director of the Geological Service (and now Professor at the University of Athens), Mr. G. Georgalas, a third radioactive spring was also identified. In 1937, a fourth such spring was discovered near the sea. The characteristics of these springs are as follows:"
OWNERSHIP
Bath buildings Asclepeios and Hippocrates as well as hotel Radion leased to Galini Hotel Chain in 2022 by the Hellenic Asset Development Fund for 40 years
TREATMENTS
PHOTO
LOCATION
38.77426790775205, 22.78341047485829
#
002
SPRING
Kamena Vourla
EVENTS
2023-06-26
Asclepius Hydrotherapy Bath - Kammena Vourla
2023-05-01
Return to Kamena Vourla
REGION
Central Greece
MUNICIPALITY
Kamena Vourla
NOTE
historic info from the book, The 750 Mineral Springs of Greece: "Four radioactive, chlorosodium springs and one iron-rich spring are located within the region of the Community of Karya, in the Province of Locris, at the 40th kilometer of the public road from Lamia to Atalanti and the 37th from Atalanti. These springs belong to the State. For details regarding the radioactivity of these springs, see the dedicated publication by Mr. M. Pertesis, dated 1926. Of the radioactive springs, two — initially used as therapeutic springs — were discovered to be radioactive in 1925. In 1930, through the efforts of the Directorate of Thermal Spas and under the supervision of the then Director of the Geological Service (and now Professor at the University of Athens), Mr. G. Georgalas, a third radioactive spring was also identified. In 1937, a fourth such spring was discovered near the sea. The characteristics of these springs are as follows:"
OWNERSHIP
Bath buildings Asclepeios and Hippocrates as well as hotel Radion leased to Galini Hotel Chain in 2022 by the Hellenic Asset Development Fund for 40 years
TREATMENTS
PHOTO
LOCATION
38.77426790775205, 22.78341047485829