The spa Heiligenstadt

Heiligenstadt offers many good things for the health.

The town is a modern spa today. The tradition of the cure exists since 1929. At that time the first cures according to Kneipps system already existed.

Since 1950 Heiligenstadt has been recognized as a spa and has been allowed to bear the name "Heilbad Heiligenstadt".

Here you can find a modern cure-programme for the whole body. The basis for many applications is a natural, local remedy, the salt water.

The following diseases are treated:

- chronic diseases of the skin, the respiratory or arthritis
- diseases of heart and circulation
- diseases of the joints and consequences of accidents
- diseases of metabolism
- psychosomatic disturbances

In addition there is the possibility of a mother-and-child-cure.

The children-therapy-centre "Sonnenschein" was built especially for the treatment of children. In it children at the age from 6 to 14 years can receive medical treatment for the following diseases:

- diseases of the joints and consequences of accidents
- diseases of the respiratory tract
- diseases of the skin
- psychosomatic disturbances
- diseases of metabolism
- wrong nutrition and disturbances of appetite
- milieu-disturbances
- exhaustion-conditions

The relaxing effect is supported by well-tended surroundings: the spa-park invites to go for a walk, in the summer cure-concerts take place there on Sundays.

The address of the cure-facilities are:

Kurgesellschaft Heilbad Heiligenstadt mbH
Aegidienstrasse 13
37308 Heilbad Heiligenstadt
Tel.: 03606/6707-0
Fax: 03606/6707-99
Kindertherapiezentrum "Sonnenschein"
Cranachstrasse 17/18
37308 Heilbad Heiligenstadt
Tel.: 03606/663131