The world Famous Open-air Bath and spa in Budapest, Hungary

Interesting facts The world Famous Open-air Bath and spa in Budapest, Hungary

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00:00Welcome to Trending Places, today we will take you through the world famous open-air

00:10bath and spa in Budapest, Hungary.

00:16The Széchenyi Thermal Bath and Spa is one of the most famous open-air baths in Budapest,

00:22Hungary.

00:24Here are some interesting facts and information about it.

00:31The Széchenyi Bath and Spa was opened in 1913, and is named after the Hungarian politician

00:38and writer István Széchenyi, who played a key role in the development of Hungary in

00:44the 19th century.

00:47The bath was designed in a neo-baroque style by architects Gyozo Ziegler and Wilmus Freund.

00:57The Széchenyi Bath and Spa is the largest thermal bath in Budapest and one of the largest

01:03in Europe.

01:05It has 18 pools, including three large outdoor pools and 15 indoor pools.

01:12The water temperature in the outdoor pools is between 26-30 degrees Celsius.

01:22The water in the Széchenyi Bath and Spa comes from two thermal springs that are 1,246 meters

01:30deep.

01:32The water is rich in minerals, including calcium, magnesium, and sulfate, which are said to

01:39have healing properties.

01:44The architecture of the Széchenyi Bath and Spa is impressive, with beautiful mosaics,

01:50sculptures, and stained-glass windows.

01:54The bath also has a stunning neo-baroque entrance hall and a grand staircase.

02:03The Széchenyi Bath and Spa offers various activities, including water aerobics, chess

02:10playing, and even a beer spa.

02:13There are also several saunas, steam rooms, and massage services available.

02:22Over the years, many famous people have visited the Széchenyi Bath and Spa, including world

02:29leaders, actors, and musicians.

02:33Some of the most famous visitors include Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and George Ezra.

02:43The Széchenyi Bath and Spa is not only a popular tourist attraction but also an important

02:49part of Hungarian culture.

02:52It is a meeting place for locals and a symbol of Budapest's rich thermal heritage.

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