Spa Tatranske Matliare

Tatranske Matliare are army owned climate spa of Ministry of Defence of Slovak republic. They are available for public. Matliare are based 1.5 km from touristic centre Tatranska Lomnica, near Tatranska Kotlina. Spa is surrounded by woods. Thanks to its location, they are ideal for healing of the diseases  of respiratory tract.

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History

Matliare were first time mentioned back in 14th century. New history of Matliare dates back to 19th century. Matej Loisch has build hunters cottage a in 1884. First hotel for tourist called skalnaty Potok (then Steinbach) has been built in 1889. Hospital to treat tuberculosis(TBC) was built here during the First world War. Luxury hotel Esplanade was open in 1928 which was used as spa as well. After the Second World War, Matliare became army owned and hotel Esplanade became the central unit of army treatments.

Location and climate

Tatranske Matliare are based in south-east part of High Tatras, just 1.5 km from tourist centre Tatranska Lomnica. Thanks to its location and sea level 885m above the sea, they are ideal for treatment of respiratory diseases. Town belongs to slightly cold to cold climate with average yearly temperature around 6 degree Celsius.

Tourist attractions

In woods, below Tatranske Matliare, is based National Natural Reservation Prameniste. It has been declared national Reservation back in 1991 and is 45.6 acres big. Natural reservation is protecting the best conserved deal and birch woods. Due to many endangered species living there, reservation is not accessible for public.

Surroundings

There are many touristic paths from Tatranske Matliare leading to Skalnata Dolina, Huncovska Kotlinka a Dolina Bielej Vody. All tourist paths in High Tatras are open from middle of June till middle of November. People can reach 2000 m above sea levels following these paths. It is recommended to visit meteorological station at Lomnicky Stit. It is possible to use a cabin lift to get there. Tourist can climb at the highest peak of Slovakia called Gerlachovsky Stit, visit interesting valleys, accessible caves, waterfalls and tarns.  Other places of interest are Strbske pleso (tarn), Symbolic cemetery, spa of Stary Smokovec, museum and botanical garden in Tatranska Lomnica. Tourist can have  a ride on very old fashioned train. In nearby Poprad is thermal aquapark.

Natural healing resources

Favourable weather conditions, clean mountain air, beautiful nature of the mountains and coniferous forests and modern curative methods create effective circumstances for the successful treatment of oncological diseases, diseases caused by the metabolism and glands with inner secretion disorder (obesity, conditions after thyroid operations), nontuberculous respiratory diseases (chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, conditions after low respiratory tract and lungs operations, hypertrophic inflammations and artrophic changes of the upper respiratory tract, allergic colds, ozanea, conditions after upper respiratory tract operations), diseases of women (climacteric syndrome), some occupational diseases.

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