Kamena Vourla

Radium Thermal Springs

Kamena Vourla is a seaside town located 150km away from Athens (2.5 hours drive) and famous for its thermal springs. What makes these springs different is that they have radioactive elements that are beneficiary for the musculoskeletal and integumentary system.

Many springs have created natural outdoor pools, where people can enjoy a bath and the healing properties of the water, and be as close to nature as possible. The water temperature varies from 30⁰C to 42⁰C.

The archaeological site and museum of Delphi is close by, as well as the site of the ancient battle of Thermopylae and the ski resort of Parnassos.

Properties of the thermal springs water of Kamena Vourla

According to experts the radium thermal springs are classified as very very important in Greek area and in Europe also they are the result of geological changes of Maliakos Bay and mountains of Kallidromo Á Knimis. The water is rich in natural mineral, salts and radon. They well from Knimis foot having diferent temprature and radiation. Exist the radioactive springs, the hydrogen sulfide chlorinated spring, the ferruginous spring and one cosmetic which is named "Afroditi" containing colloidal sulfur. The water tempature is between 35-38 C.

Radon Thermal Springs feed Hydrotherapy "Asklipios" which has whirlpool bath for personal use, small pools and a large open pool.

Gouty Arthritis, Degenerative arthritis (osteoarthritis arthritis deformans knee, hip and other joints), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Chronic rheumatoid arthritis, Rheumatic tendon-muscle diseases, Rizonefritida radiculitis (sciatica, neuralgia), Stimulate visual - auditory nerve, Neurovegetative disorders, forms of psychoneurosis, Disorders or glandular deficiencies through secretions, especially ovarian (dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, sterility), Some forms of bronchial asthma, Chronic gynecological diseases, Eczema arthritic or nervous nature, allergic dermatoses.

Thermal Springs "MILL KONIAVITI' help in treating the following diseas: Rheumatism Articles and chronic rheumatoid arthritis, Infections and inflammatory joint disease, particularly following the acute febrile phase, Diathesikes forms of chronic rheumatism (allergic, psorasiogeneis, endocrine, etc.), Traumatic arthritis, Fracture, Chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, some forms of asthma, Skin diseases, psoriasis, acne, chronic urticaria, eczema, and other dermatoses, Liver disease, bile, liver failure, gallstones, gynecological diseases

The water from the western source can be used as decoction for liver disease and biliary tract as well as for gastritis, hyperacidity etc.