QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA

Sovata resort, located in the Transylvanian plateau, at the foot of the Gurghiu Mountains, was known from the period of the Romans because of the salt mines exploitation. In 1578, the settlement was documentary certified under the name Zowata. The soil, rich in salt, has made possible the developmen...

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Main Author: Pretorian Suzana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara 2012-05-01
Series:Balneo Research Journal
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Online Access:http://bioclima.ro/J323eng.pdf
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spelling doaj-2528d4b13f5a44ddbaa4984a5ef7a8962020-11-24T22:00:52ZengRomanian Association of Balneology, Editura BalnearaBalneo Research Journal2069-75972069-76192012-05-01324562http://dx.doi.org/10.12680/balneo.2012.1031QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIAPretorian SuzanaSovata resort, located in the Transylvanian plateau, at the foot of the Gurghiu Mountains, was known from the period of the Romans because of the salt mines exploitation. In 1578, the settlement was documentary certified under the name Zowata. The soil, rich in salt, has made possible the development of some small salt lakes, which represented the base of (firstly empirical, and than scientifical) balneary treatments. The first document which mentioned Sovata for the healthy effects of salt water treatments was dated in 1597. In 1884 Sovata was officially recognized as health resort. http://bioclima.ro/J323eng.pdfSovata Resort
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QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA
Balneo Research Journal
Sovata Resort
author_facet Pretorian Suzana
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title QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA
title_short QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA
title_full QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA
title_fullStr QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA
title_full_unstemmed QUALITY OF A DESTINATION - SOVATA RESORT, ROMANIA
title_sort quality of a destination - sovata resort, romania
publisher Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara
series Balneo Research Journal
issn 2069-7597
2069-7619
publishDate 2012-05-01
description Sovata resort, located in the Transylvanian plateau, at the foot of the Gurghiu Mountains, was known from the period of the Romans because of the salt mines exploitation. In 1578, the settlement was documentary certified under the name Zowata. The soil, rich in salt, has made possible the development of some small salt lakes, which represented the base of (firstly empirical, and than scientifical) balneary treatments. The first document which mentioned Sovata for the healthy effects of salt water treatments was dated in 1597. In 1884 Sovata was officially recognized as health resort.
topic Sovata Resort
url http://bioclima.ro/J323eng.pdf
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