{"id":804,"date":"2019-07-05T12:21:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T10:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kurortuasociacija.lt\/?page_id=804"},"modified":"2019-07-05T12:28:22","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T10:28:22","slug":"birstonas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kurortuasociacija.lt\/en\/tourist-resorts-and-resort-areas\/birstonas\/","title":{"rendered":"Bir\u0161tonas"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]Bir\u0161tonas resort is guided by the unique Kneipp’s philosophy that combines the five natural health elements: herbal therapy and water therapy, balanced nutrition, movement and harmony. The Bir\u0161tonas Resort blends the ideas based on Kneipp’s philosophy into a harmonious whole employing the objects and unique structures of the Bir\u0161tonas Resort, where everyone can regain strength and restore his or her energy levels. Integrating tourism and spa treatment, Bir\u0161tonas lures guests with its state-of-the-art healing facilities, the sanatoriums “Tulp\u0117”, “Versm\u0117”, “Egl\u0117” and the “Royal Spa Residence” hotel and a host of other hotels and restaurants, it also offers active leisure facilities and memorable events.<\/p>\n

The Bir\u0161tonas Resort has won various awards not only for various tourism projects that were implemented, but also in 2015 Bir\u0161tonas was awarded the prestigious Diploma of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly for promoting European ideas, publicizing them and active engagement in the development of international relations.<\/p>\n

Bir\u0161tonas is an ideal place for the development of natural body restoration methods. The resort invites guests to come to Bir\u0161tonas and profit from the feeling the wholistic harmony: health, spiritual, emotional and inner.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Natural healing factors” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322178780{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”668″ alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”25″ equal_height=”yes”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1559118825794{background-color: rgba(117,127,137,0.02) !important;*background-color: rgb(117,127,137) !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Drinking mineral water” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center|color:rgba(25%2C25%2C25%2C0.67)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322188027{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-tint” color=”black” align=”center”][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text”]<\/p>\n

Bir\u0161tonas sanatorium hospitals use medium mineralization bromine water for balneological procedures. Such water has a relaxing effect on muscles, increases the tone of vein walls, improves blood flow and metabolic processes. Up to this very day Bir\u0161tonas still operates Lithuania’s oldest mineral water dispensing company.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In Bir\u0161tonas sanatorium hospitals, for balneological procedures therapists use bromine water of medium mineralization. Such curative mineral water is conducive to the relaxation of muscles, increase of the tone of the vein walls, improvement of blood circulation and metabolic processes, deeper breathing, and improved oxygen intake. The mineral water also has a positive effect on the immune system, it is conducive to relieving pain and inflammation.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”25″ equal_height=”yes”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1559118776569{background-color: rgba(117,127,137,0.02) !important;*background-color: rgb(117,127,137) !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Mud therapy” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center|color:rgba(25%2C25%2C25%2C0.67)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322237955{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-square” color=”black” align=”center”][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text”]<\/p>\n

In Bir\u0161tonas guests can profit form treatment by curative peat mud. The most effective constituent of this unique peat mud is the colloidal fraction consisting of humus, bitumen, wax, cellulose and lignine. Curative mud procedures are used for chronic joint inflammations, deforming osteoarthrosis, chronic spondyloarthritis, Bechterev’s disease, osteochondrosis, spondyloarthrosis, muscle, tendon, bone injuries and other illnesses. Curative peat mud is used for mud application (wrapping), mud and mineral baths, dry mud bags for application and self-service mud (mud with clay) procedures. The mud used for the treatment is curative peat mud, which is heated to 46-48\u00b0 C.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1559118810345{background-color: rgba(117,127,137,0.02) !important;*background-color: rgb(117,127,137) !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Climate therapy” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center|color:rgba(25%2C25%2C25%2C0.67)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322331266{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-leaf” color=”black” align=”center”][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text”]<\/p>\n

The Nemunas River, surrounded by rich forests, has formed a spectacular landscape and unique environment for recreation of people. This quiet town, amply decorated with lush greenery and blooming flowers is well loved not only by the local people of Lithuania, but also by guests from other countries, by all who want to improve their health. It is precisely because of the curative composition of the mineral water and the special quality of the air, that is mild, saturated with phytoncides and light negative iones and has a curative effect on human organisms similar to that of a huge inhaler that Bir\u0161tonas has long gained the fame of being one of the best Lithuanian health resorts. After just a few days spent in Bir\u0161tonas, most visitors recover their spiritual balance, calm, good mood, and get rid of their nervousness, general weakness and fatigue.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1548614152784{margin-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Kneipp’s Garden” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322368044{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]”Water cures all your diseases, water does wonders, prevention is better than cure” \u2013 it is the unique health philosophy that in 19th century was created and developed by the Bavarian priest Sebastian Kneipp and which is followed by the Bir\u0161tonas Health Resort. Hydrotherapy by Sebastian Kneipp strengthens the whole organism, trains both your body and soul, strengthens your immune system. The holistic health enhancement by Sebastian Kneipp is based on a 5-element system: water therapy, motion therapy, herbal therapy, harmony therapy and healthy nutrition. Following Kneipp’s recommendations, Bir\u0161tonas has established “KNEIPP’S GARDEN” for cold water hydrotherapy procedures and for giving a boost to the immune system.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Mineral Water Evaporation Tower” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322392160{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]It is the only Mineral Water Evaporation Tower in Lithuania, where you can enjoy extremely healthy “sea effect” air. Local residents of Bir\u0161tonas and the visiting holidaymakers alike have the opportunity to experience the curative effects of the open-air inhalations, strengthen the health and train the bodies at a brand-new tourist object providing light therapy.<\/p>\n

In the town’s central park that is located right in front of the Egl\u0117 Sanatorium, there is a mineral water evaporation tower with a mineral water fountain and a salt gallery. The mineral water flowing through the evaporator walls that is exposed to the sun and wind, evaporates naturally, so in the tower itself and within a radius of 50-80 meters around it you may breathe in the curative air with “sea-effect” that saturated with minerals that do a wealth of good to your health.<\/p>\n

Such curative air, that is enriched with mineral water drops, has the same effect as the inhalation of sea air. To the evaporation tower mineral water is supplied from the \u201cR\u016bta” mineral water well.<\/p>\n

The air with “sea effect” emitted by a vaporizer makes for a harmonious synergy of the rehabilitation procedures performed at Bir\u0161tonas sanatoriums and the Bir\u0161tonas Spa natural factors, which will together add up to an enhanced overall effect of the treatment and restore the patients’ health and fitness more quickly. Inhalations of salt-saturated air are beneficial not merely for patients with various respiratory diseases, but they also have a positive effect on the skin \u2013 when exposed to mineral water your skin becomes smoother, more elastic and more radiant. In Bir\u0161tonas your nerves will also be calmed down and your overall wellness will be improved by meditation when observing the running water.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”What is worth seeing?” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1562322420687{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-xs-12″]