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Luhačovice:
Colourful spa town Luhačovice standing on the south Moravia, about 20 kilometres south-east from Zlín. Is situated in nice valley of the river Šťávnice surrounded by wooded hills of the mountiains White Carpatian. The climate is mild. Average temperature is 10,7°C, in summer 17,9°C.

Something about history:
First mention about existence of mineral springs come from physician Jan Frdinand Hertod from Totenfeld. In the year 1669 issued written news about chemical composition of water from Luhačovice, descripted the way of cure and successful results of medical treatment. Medical therapy was started in the year 1790. Original town architecture is from slovak architect Dušan Jurkovič.

Nature medical springs:
The most important mineral springs are Vincentka, Aloiska, Ottovka and spring Dr.Šťastný. To cure treatment we use another springs ( one is sulfide ). The temperature of water is something about 10-12°C. Our springs are concidered to be one of the most effective in Europe

Free time:
Luhačovice offers not only treatment and nice nature, but occasion of rest and culture are represent too. Sports are following : tennis, fitness centres, minigolf, ninepins, cycling and many other and other. Spa's parks, forests, tourist trails with nice cove and views are suitable for walk.

Some trips in neighbourhood:
Lešná - fairy castle from 19th cetury with wood-carving bravery. Castle is surrounded by anglican park, where is situated ZOO with more then 240 animals.
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm - museum in nature, keep in original wooded architecture from 18th century.
Buchlovice - baroque castle with large anglican park, representative one of the most important dendrology collection in czech countries, royal castle Buchlov from 13th centurty.
Vizovice - baroque castle from 18th century with valuable collections of furniture, porcelain, weapons and paintings.
Kroměříž - baroque archiepiscopal castle with majestic interiors and treasures of castle's picture gallery with pieces from world-known masters. Flowery garden with collonade, labyrinth and rotunda.

All informations about Luhačovice and neighbourhood on website : www.luhacovice.com