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Miskolctapolca

Miskolctapolca, Miskolc, Hungary
Miskolctapolca
Location
Miskolctapolca, Miskolc, Hungary
Water type
sulfurous
Temperature
38 °C
pH
7

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
38 °C
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

Soufre, Calcium, Magnésium, Sodium, Chlorures, SiliceSoufre

Miskolctapolca is one of the world's most extraordinary thermal bathing experiences, located in the Bükk hills of northeastern Hungary, where sulphurous thermal water fills a network of ancient limestone caves that have been developed into a thermal cave bathing complex — one of only three such natural cave baths operating in the world. The cave system's constant temperature, the surreal atmosphere of soaking in thermal water within the illuminated rock chambers, and the medically acclaimed radon and sulphur content of the water combine to create a bathing experience of remarkable uniqueness. The town of Miskolc, the regional capital of northern Hungary, and the spectacular beech forests of the Bükk National Park surrounding the cave complex add considerable cultural and natural appeal.

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.