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Going where the ancients went: Healing waters of Greece (photos + video)

The thermal baths of Greece...

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Greece has traditionally offered relaxation for people suffering from health ailments. Ancient visitors flocked to such sites in antiquity, and they are just as popular today.

Ikaria, Greece
The small village of Therma in the island known for the longevity of its residents has a number of hot springs. The water is particularly rich in radium, which is believed to have healing properties.

Palea Kameni, Santorini
The little bay with the yellowish water aren’t necessarily scorching hot but they are comfortably warm. Be warned that the sulfur in the water can stain your bathing suit. The muddy.

PALEA KAMENI

Lemnos
The haven for windsurfers also has an authentic Grecian spa that is ideal to experience after a day of sightseeing. The freezing waterfalls are also part of the rejuvinating experience.

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Loutraki, Peloponnese
Loutraki resort is situated on the north shore of the gulf of Corinth and is widely known, in particular for the excellent quality of its water which is highly recommended for drinking therapy.

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Pozar Thermal Baths, Pella
In the historically rich district of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, the eternal beauty of Greek nature will satisfy your desire for wellness and healthiness.

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Kaiafas Thermal Spa
A magnificent and unique ecosystem including the spas, the lake and a pine forest, the hot springs of Kaiafas are known for their therapeutic qualities since the ancient times.

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Methana, Peloponnese
The peninsula of Méthana  is actually a volcano that emerged from the sea offering a variety of thermal springs.

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Kammena Vourla, Central Greece
Kamena Vourla town is located at a distance of 178 km to the north of Athens and it is one of the most famous resorts. The therapeutic properties of the springs are especially beneficial to those suffering from rheumatism, arthritis, gout and disorders of the endocrinic glands.

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