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KRIVAN *** has a unique position in Karlovy Vary spa center, with most mineral springs nearby. Complex of 9 historical buildings built in 19th century and connected by corridors; fully reconstructed in 2002. Krivan is a main building of hotel group owned and operated by company "Bohemia Lazne" (another hotels of this group - Slovan***, Concordia*** are located in distance of max. 100 m away).

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KRIVAN ***
has a unique position in Karlovy Vary spa center, with most mineral springs nearby. Complex of 9 historical buildings built in 19th century and connected by corridors; fully reconstructed in 2002. Krivan is a main building of hotel group owned and operated by company "Bohemia Lazne" (another hotels of this group - Slovan***, Concordia*** are located in distance of max. 100 m away).

Accommodation
Rooms Krivan
The complex of buildings of the Kriváň spa hotel provides accommodation in 83 single rooms, 111 double rooms and 8 apartments in the category STANDARD (* * *). The spa hotel Kriváň is devided according to its historical buildings into 3 parts. All buildings are connected and form a monolithic whole.
All rooms are modern and equipped with LCD-TV/SAT with. Telephone with direct connection, Internet access and the refrigerator are a part of the equipment as well. A bath and shower cabinet, WC, hair dryer and bathrobe are at the disposal of the guests. Safe is at the disposal in the reception of the spa hotel.Baby cot – on request. Pets allowed – 8 € daily. All rooms for non smokers. Half of double rooms can be arranged as twin bedded.
Rooms Slovan
Hotel Slovan has also been built by a connection of several original houses. At the present time it offers accommodation in 16 single rooms, 42 double rooms and 4 suites in the category STANDARD(***).
All rooms are well-furnished and equipped with a LCD-TV/SAT. All rooms have a direct dialing telephone, refrigerator, electric kettle and Internet access. A shower, WC and hair dryer are at the disposal of the guests. Safe is available at the reception of the Kriváň spa hotel.
Rooms Concordia
Hotel-depandance Concordia makes up a complex of two original hotel houses that were built at the turn of the 19th and the 20th centuries. The offer includes 26 single, 32 double-bed rooms and 1 suite in the category STANDARD (***).The offer also includes 1 single-bed room, 7 double-bed rooms and 5 double-bed modern suites with air conditioning and direct access to the internet.The LUX rooms are equipped with LCD-TV/SAT with satellite reception, telephone with direct dial. refrigerator, electric kettle, bathroom with toilet, water massage bathtub and a hair-dryer.
All rooms in the STANDARD category are equipped with LCD TV with satellite reception. In the rooms, there is direct dial telephone , a refrigerator, electric kettle and the internet. Bathrooms are equipped functionally. Visitors have a bathtub available, the separated toilet and a hair-dryer. A safe is available at the reception desk of the Kriváň spa hotel.

Dining
6 dining rooms with a capacity of 416 places are at the disposal of the guests of spa house Kriváň. After arrival each guest gets his place at the table for the whole stay. It concerns both guests – guests with spa treatment and guests without spa treatment. There is a wide choice of fresh and boiled vegetable and salads at buffet which is prepared for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Menu offers a choice of three soups, seven main lunch dishes and six main dinner dishes.

Treatment
This programme is focused on the treatment and alleviation of digestive diseases. The treatment duration has been set on the basis of empirical knowledge. The main treatment therapy is the drinking cure, which features the regular drinking of a certain amount of mineral water. The drinking cure is prescribed for the patient by the spa doctor. The prescribed amount and kind of mineral water depends on the type of illness, body weight and the patient’s healts state. The drinking cure is usually performed three times a day, half an hour before each meal. Drinking of mineral water has very good influence on digestion and the entire body. Thus the spa doctor prescribes an individual treatment programme according to the patient’s current health state.
Another integral part of the digestive diseases treatment is dietary food – also well known as “good food”, which includes macrobiotic principles. A wide choice of the daily diet meals is granted.

Recommended duration of the stay: 14/21/28 days
The programme consists of 42/63/84 various balneological spa procedures according to the patient’s condition and 14/21/28x the drinking cure.
Treatment programme:

        - general check-in medical examination (including prescription of individual treatment programme, diet and drinking cure)
        - basic laboratory tests and ECG if necessary
        - check-up and check-out medical examination, including the final medical report
        - drinking cure 3 times a day
        - 1 main treatment procedure daily
        - 2 supplementary procedure daily (Sunday – leisure day)
Preventive and curative stay for children 7 years of age and older.
Programme of the treatment:

        check-in pediatric examination (when the curative programme and drinking cure are prescribed.
        check-up and check – out medical examination, including the final medical report
        laboratory tests
The spa programme for children of the age of 7 – 10 includes 13 procedures a week:

        2 pearl bath or carbon dioxide bath / dry carbon dioxide bath up to the waist
        2 partial classical massage
        2 inhalation
        1 diathermy or parafango or peat pack
        2 salt cave
        2 swimming pool (swimming or water exercises – always in company of an adult)
        2 group physical training or Scottish jets or Nordic walking

The spa programme for children of the age of 11 – 15 includes 13 procedures a week:

        1 underwater massage or hydro-acupuncture bath / complete whirlpool bath
        3 pearl bath or carbon dioxide bath
        2 swimming pool (swimming or water exercises – always in company of an adult)
        2 partial classical massage
        2 inhalation
        2 salt cave or Kneipp path
        1 dry carbon dioxide bath up to the waist or reflective massage
        1 group physical training or Scottish jets or Nordic Walking
Notes
- Check in: 14:00, Check out:12:00.
  Treatment is possible from 7 y.o.
  Apartments with 2-3 rooms are on request.
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Destination description
Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) is a spa city situated in western Bohemia, Czech Republic, on the confluence of the rivers Ohře and Teplá, approximately 130 km (81 mi) west of Prague (Praha). It is named after King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who founded the city in 1370. It is historically famous for its hot springs (13 main springs, about 300 smaller springs, and the warm-water Teplá River).

In the 19th century, it became a popular tourist destination, especially for international celebrities visiting for spa treatment. The city is also known for the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and the popular Czech liqueur Karlovarská Becherovka. The glass manufacturer Moser Glass is located in Karlovy Vary. The city has also given its name to the famous delicacy known as "Carlsbad plums". These plums (usually Quetsch) are candied in hot syrup, then halved and stuffed into dried damsons; this gives them a very intense flavour.
The city has been used as the location for a number of film-shoots, including the 2006 films Last Holiday and box-office hit Casino Royale, both of which used the city's Grandhotel Pupp in different guises.

The balneotherapy provided in Karlovy Vary comprises a number of curative procedures. Treatment exploits centuries-proven thermal baths and drinking cure as well as modern methods cryotherapy, floating, laser therapy, etc. Both traditional spa treatment and i wellness takes place in sanatoriums and hotels.

Indication of the Karlovy Vary spa treatment
The complex Karlovy Vary treatment is designed for the ill suffering mainly from these problems:
- Digestive tract diseases
Ulcer disease of the stomach and duodenum, intestinal problems, conditions after surgery of the intestines, stomach, gallbladder, chronic diseases of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and intestines.
- Metabolic diseases
Diabetes, obesity, fat metabolism malfunctions, gout
- Kinetic apparatus diseases
Degenerative problems of the spine and large joints
- Oncologic diseases
Cancer of stomach, colon, recto sigma, rectum, anus, breast (after completion of a complex antitumor treatment without clinical signs of activity)

UIn case of other illnesses, the Karlovy Vary mineral water is a suitable natural curative source (NCS):
- Circulator system diseases
Natural carbonated mineral water, natural source of carbon dioxide, etc.
- Non-tuberculosis diseases of respiratory system
Natural sodium chloride mineral water, natural sodium bicarbonate mineral water, etc.

The Ten Rules of the Karlovy Vary Drinking Cure.
Karlovy Vary thermal water is a complex, highly concentrated mixture of natural substances. It is not designed for ongoing or uncontrolled use.
1. It is recommended to use Karlovy Vary thermal mineral water only after consulting a spa physician with appropriate erudition
2. To achieve maximum therapeutic effects, it is recommended to use Karlovy Vary thermal mineral water nearby the places where springs flow open.
3. It is recommended to use Karlovy Vary thermal mineral water only from traditionally shaped porcelain or glass cups.
4. It is not advised to combine a therapeutic cure with the consumption of alcohol or tobacco smoking. Passive smoking should be avoided too.
5. Drinking cure includes physical activity too. It is recommended to digest Karlovy Vary thermal mineral water while walking slowly.
6. Drinking cure should be taken when you feel fully relaxed and not in a hurry.
7. It is recommended to repeat drinking cure at intervals set by your physician.
8. Drinking cure is a small ceremony during which other clients must not be disturbed.
9. Mineral water cannot be used to water surrounding plants or be discharged onto the colonnade floor.
10. When taking spring water from a spring vase beware that it is not allowed, out of hygienic reasons, to touch the spring stand or the discharge tubes.
Region description
SPA TREATMENT and Czech SPA resorts
Numerous mineral springs on the territory of the Czech Republic have been used for medicinal purposes since the 15th century. Located in picturesque natural landscapes, Czech spa resorts are attractive for their treatment and their unique spa architecture.

The Czech Republic has about 40 certified spa resorts; the most famous are spa towns of Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně, Františkovy Lázně, Jáchymov, Třeboň and Luhačovice. Each of the spa resorts has its specifics, and you are welcomed to each of them.

Long before their official recognition by the emperor Charles IV in the 14th century, the healing power of the West Bohemian hot mineral springs was well known by the local inhabitants. For centuries, the European royalties, great artists, politicians and other celebrities of their time visited West Bohemian spa towns to seek treatment.

Hot mineral spring water together with modern, as well as centuries proven, procedures have been successfully used to treat diseases of stomach, bowels, liver, metabolism, as well as respiratory organ diseases, women diseases and problems of circulatory system. Modern hydro-procedures have been used to successfully reduce weight and cellulite. Treatment is administered completely naturally, without the use of pills or artificial chemicals.

Where to treat and what
In the Czech Republic it is possible to treat everything because every one of the 36 spas have specialization in different afflictions or a group of afflictions. Whatever your afflictions you will find spas where you can get rid of them. (for a full description see in the enclosed file)
- Gastrointestinal tract diseases: Karlovy Vary, Luhačovice
- Oncological Deseases (For Recuperation After a Treatment Only): Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně, Luhačovice
- Diseases of circulatory system: Františkovy Lázně, Poděbrady, Teplice, Jeseník
- Diseases caused by metabolic and endocrinological disorders: Karlovy Vary, Poděbrady, Luhačovice, Mariánské Lázně
- Non- specific diseases of respiratory system: Mariánské Lázně, Luhačovice, Jeseník
- Neurological disorders: Jánské Lázně, Jáchymov, Teplice, Lázně Belohrad
- Diseases of musculoskeletal system: Jáchymov, Teplice, Třeboň, Lázně Bělohrad, Piešťany (Slovak Republic)...
- Diseases of urinary tract: Mariánské Lázně
- Mental disorders: Jeseník
- Skin diseases: Smrdáky (Slovak Repulic), Lázně Lipová
- Female diseases: Mariánské Lázně, Františkovy Lázně
CZECH SPAS - indications overview
Country description
Czech Republic
Before travelling to a destination you have never been to before, it is advisable to get hold of some basic information in order to avoid unpleasant surprises. We have prepared a summary of everything a foreigner might need in the Czech Republic. We will advise you what clothes you should take with you, how to connect to the Internet in the Czech Republic, what the Czech crown exchange rate is, which credit cards can be used, and also what sort of tips should be paid in restaurants…<<<CzechTourism.com

Основная информация
- Capital: Prague
- Population: 10 500 000
- Territory: 78 867 km²
- Official language: чешский
- Currency: Czech Crown.
- Time zone: UTC +1 (summer UTC +2)

KRIVAN

Public code

H-59

Destination

Karlovy Vary

KRIVAN ***

has a unique position in Karlovy Vary spa center, with most mineral springs nearby. Complex of 9 historical buildings built in 19th century and connected by corridors; fully reconstructed in 2002. Krivan is a main building of hotel group owned and operated by company "Bohemia Lazne" (another hotels of this group - Slovan***, Concordia*** are located in distance of max. 100 m away).

Accommodation
Rooms Krivan

The complex of buildings of the Kriváň spa hotel provides accommodation in 83 single rooms, 111 double rooms and 8 apartments in the category STANDARD (* * *). The spa hotel Kriváň is devided according to its historical buildings into 3 parts. All buildings are connected and form a monolithic whole.
All rooms are modern and equipped with LCD-TV/SAT with. Telephone with direct connection, Internet access and the refrigerator are a part of the equipment as well. A bath and shower cabinet, WC, hair dryer and bathrobe are at the disposal of the guests. Safe is at the disposal in the reception of the spa hotel.Baby cot – on request. Pets allowed – 8 € daily. All rooms for non smokers. Half of double rooms can be arranged as twin bedded.

Rooms Slovan

Hotel Slovan has also been built by a connection of several original houses. At the present time it offers accommodation in 16 single rooms, 42 double rooms and 4 suites in the category STANDARD(***).
All rooms are well-furnished and equipped with a LCD-TV/SAT. All rooms have a direct dialing telephone, refrigerator, electric kettle and Internet access. A shower, WC and hair dryer are at the disposal of the guests. Safe is available at the reception of the Kriváň spa hotel.

Rooms Concordia
Hotel-depandance Concordia makes up a complex of two original hotel houses that were built at the turn of the 19th and the 20th centuries. The offer includes 26 single, 32 double-bed rooms and 1 suite in the category STANDARD (***).The offer also includes 1 single-bed room, 7 double-bed rooms and 5 double-bed modern suites with air conditioning and direct access to the internet.The LUX rooms are equipped with LCD-TV/SAT with satellite reception, telephone with direct dial. refrigerator, electric kettle, bathroom with toilet, water massage bathtub and a hair-dryer.
All rooms in the STANDARD category are equipped with LCD TV with satellite reception. In the rooms, there is direct dial telephone , a refrigerator, electric kettle and the internet. Bathrooms are equipped functionally. Visitors have a bathtub available, the separated toilet and a hair-dryer. A safe is available at the reception desk of the Kriváň spa hotel.

Dining
6 dining rooms with a capacity of 416 places are at the disposal of the guests of spa house Kriváň. After arrival each guest gets his place at the table for the whole stay. It concerns both guests – guests with spa treatment and guests without spa treatment. There is a wide choice of fresh and boiled vegetable and salads at buffet which is prepared for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Menu offers a choice of three soups, seven main lunch dishes and six main dinner dishes.

Treatment

This programme is focused on the treatment and alleviation of digestive diseases. The treatment duration has been set on the basis of empirical knowledge. The main treatment therapy is the drinking cure, which features the regular drinking of a certain amount of mineral water. The drinking cure is prescribed for the patient by the spa doctor. The prescribed amount and kind of mineral water depends on the type of illness, body weight and the patient’s healts state. The drinking cure is usually performed three times a day, half an hour before each meal. Drinking of mineral water has very good influence on digestion and the entire body. Thus the spa doctor prescribes an individual treatment programme according to the patient’s current health state.
Another integral part of the digestive diseases treatment is dietary food – also well known as “good food”, which includes macrobiotic principles. A wide choice of the daily diet meals is granted.

Recommended duration of the stay: 14/21/28 days
The programme consists of 42/63/84 various balneological spa procedures according to the patient’s condition and 14/21/28x the drinking cure.
Treatment programme:

        - general check-in medical examination (including prescription of individual treatment programme, diet and drinking cure)
        - basic laboratory tests and ECG if necessary
        - check-up and check-out medical examination, including the final medical report
        - drinking cure 3 times a day
        - 1 main treatment procedure daily
        - 2 supplementary procedure daily (Sunday – leisure day)

Preventive and curative stay for children 7 years of age and older.
Programme of the treatment:

        check-in pediatric examination (when the curative programme and drinking cure are prescribed.
        check-up and check – out medical examination, including the final medical report
        laboratory tests

The spa programme for children of the age of 7 – 10 includes 13 procedures a week:

        2 pearl bath or carbon dioxide bath / dry carbon dioxide bath up to the waist
        2 partial classical massage
        2 inhalation
        1 diathermy or parafango or peat pack
        2 salt cave
        2 swimming pool (swimming or water exercises – always in company of an adult)
        2 group physical training or Scottish jets or Nordic walking

The spa programme for children of the age of 11 – 15 includes 13 procedures a week:

        1 underwater massage or hydro-acupuncture bath / complete whirlpool bath
        3 pearl bath or carbon dioxide bath
        2 swimming pool (swimming or water exercises – always in company of an adult)
        2 partial classical massage
        2 inhalation
        2 salt cave or Kneipp path
        1 dry carbon dioxide bath up to the waist or reflective massage
        1 group physical training or Scottish jets or Nordic Walking