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Some other Thermal Complexes in Turkey
Eski Kaplıca-Bursa, Yalova
Kaplıcaları-İstanbul, Balçova
Kaplıcaları-İzmir, Çeşme Kaplıcaları-İzmir,
Pamukkale
Kaplıcaları-Denizli, Köyceğiz
Kaplıcası-Muğla, Bolu
Kaplıcaları, Balıkesir
Kaplıcaları, Kütahya
Kaplıcaları, Afyon
Kaplıcaları, Ankara
Kaplıcaları, Konya
Kaplıcaları, Sivas
Kaplıcaları BALÇOVA - İZMİR
-TURKEY Altitude: 25 m The Balçova hot springs are located on the site of
the Baths of Agamemnon, known in antiquity for the therapeutic qualities of
the waters. According to a legend, Agamemnon was advised by an oracle to
bring soldiers who had been wounded during the campaign against Troy to the
sulfur-rich waters of these natural hot springs. Balçova is situated to the
west of the Aegean port of İzmir. Capacity The Balçova hot springs flow from two exploratory
wells at a rate of 28 liters per second. The facilities can accommodate 3,456
bath-days and 3,456 beds on the basis of 600 liters per person per day per
bath. Physlo-chemical characteristics and indications: The Balçova hot springs are composed of sodium
chloride and calcium bicarbonate. With 62 to 8000 water temperature and 6.4
PH, Balçova hot springs contain 1,369 mg/It minerals. These hot springs are recommended
for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, digestive maladies, post-injuries
and post-operational problems, calcification and metabolic disorders. Treatments and accommodation The Balçova hot baths complex,
with a total capacity of 3,000 persons per day, provides hot mineral pools
and baths, offers patient therapy pool, sauna, massage, underwater massage,
physical exercise, electro-therapy and physical therapy. The complexes
incorporate a three-star hotel with 435 beds, a four-star hotel with 624
beds and a new park. |
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Climatic conditions in İzmir. Average monthly
temperatures (ºC) I II III
IV V VI
VII VIII IX
X XI XII 9 10 11
16 20 25
28 27 13
18 15 10 Number of sunny and partly cloudy days I
II III IV
V VI VII
VIII IX X
XI XII 20 18 23
23 26 27
30 31 30
28 25 22 Relative humidity I
II III IV
V VI VII
VIII IX X
XI XII 76 73 69
66 63 55
52 52 58
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Recovering, Balçova |
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BaIçova Termal
Hotel*** Balçova – İzmir Tel: +90 232 259 0l 02 Fax: (0-232) 259
08 29 Termal Princess ***** 278 Rooms,
630 Beds Agamemnon Kaplıcaları Balçova-İzmir Tel:+90 232 238
51 51 Fax:+90 232 239 09 39
Balçova Agamemnun Kap-Sıcaksu
*** 215 Rooms, 435 Beds Vali Hüseyin
Öğütçen Cad. 2. Balçova-İzmir Tel:+90 232 259 95 98 İzmir Provincial Department of
Tourism Tel:+90 232 483 80 86 Fax:+90 232 483
42 70 Some
other Thermal Complexes in Turkey
Eski
Kaplıca-Bursa, Yalova
Kaplıcaları-İstanbul, Balçova
Kaplıcaları-İzmir, Çeşme
Kaplıcaları-İzmir, Pamukkale
Kaplıcaları-Denizli, Köyceğiz
Kaplıcası-Muğla, Bolu
Kaplıcaları, Balıkesir
Kaplıcaları, Kütahya
Kaplıcaları, Afyon
Kaplıcaları, Ankara
Kaplıcaları, Konya
Kaplıcaları, Sivas
Kaplıcaları |
