Altai Krai is known for its unique anduntouched nature. Tourists rush here long ago to see the pristine flora and fauna. No less famous are the resort cities of the Altai Territory, such as Yarovoye, Belokurikha, where you can combine a wonderful holiday with treatment. However, the region has a very high medical and health potential, about which few people know, except for local residents. We will tell you about the possibilities of a sanatorium-resort rest in the Altai Territory more.
На юго-востоке Западной Сибири расположился Altai region. What is unusual in this place? Here you can see a great natural diversity: mountains, steppes, forests, lakes, rivers. In the province there are almost all the natural zones of Russia, except for the subtropics and the Arctic. The relief of the region is formed by the Altai Mountains in the east and south, the West-Siberian Plain is located in the center and in the west. The region is very rich in water resources, the main reservoir is the river Ob with a large number of tributaries. The total number of rivers in the region is 17 thousand, as well as many lakes (13 thousand). The main wealth of the region is the ribbon forests growing on the flat part.
The climate of the Altai Territory is temperate, with a transition tocontinental, that is, with cold winters and hot summers. The average annual temperature is about plus 2 degrees. The region is distinguished by a sufficiently large number of winds, in winter - blizzards. Winter in the region begins as early as November, when permanent snow cover is established, summer begins in late May and lasts until early September. The number of sunshine hours per year is 2180 (in Sochi, by comparison, 2230), the region ranks 12th in the country on this indicator. The resorts of the Altai Territory are a place for a pleasant and comfortable rest, there is something to do both in winter and in summer.
Large extent of the territory of the region,diverse relief, fairly mild climate and a large number of mineral and mud sources make the region an extremely rich recreational resource. In the Altai Territory, experts note high rates of such major resort resources as transparency and air ionization, solar radiation, sources of mineral water, and accumulation of silt mud.
Researchers claim that the region hasThe best conditions in Siberia for resort development. In many respects, local resorts (Altai Territory) can quite compare with the Crimea. Also in the region there are sources of radon waters and lakes, which, according to the characteristics of water and bottom silt, are on par with many famous healing water bodies of the world. The purity of the air and its saturation with useful phytoncides makes the Altai Territory extremely useful for healing. The medical resources of the region have been used in the resort business for more than a hundred years, there are about 40 sanatoriums and dispensaries of various sizes.
Самым знаменитым курортом региона является город Belokurikha is a health resort of Russian scale, which is widely known throughout the country. A less well-known resort of regional importance is the city of Yarovoye with a healing lake. Other resorts of the Altai Territory, whose photos can be seen in guidebooks, are less famous, but no less interesting and useful.
First of all it is necessary to name the lakeRomanovsky district: Bitter, Molokovo, Guseletovo. Also very popular are the mud lakes of the Zavyalovsky district: Baklanye, Zavyalovsky, Mostovoe. The water bodies of the steppe zone, lakes Kulundinskoe, Buazhansor, Burlinskoe have a huge potential. All these places have a great therapeutic and recreational potential, but so far their tourist infrastructure is less developed.
The real resort city, resort Belokurikha(Altai Krai) dates back to the beginning of the 19th century. But as a resort, the place begins to develop in the 60s of the 19th century, when swimming pools were first built here. The curative properties of local sources were discovered by residents who noticed that cows who drink water from them are healthier and produce more milk. The aborigines themselves began to practice swimming in the springs, and this helped them get rid of many diseases.
In 1866, the first swimming pool was built here.16 places. By the end of the 19th century, there was already a health resort that received about 500 people a year. The further development of the resort was hampered by strongly pronounced seasonality. At the beginning of the 20th century, the development of territories began. In the 1920s and 1930s, a health resort for state leaders is being built here. At this time, the study of the therapeutic properties of local sources. It turns out that water contains a small amount of radon, as well as a lot of nitrogen, silicon and fluorine. In the 1960s, rapid construction began in Belokurikha, a number of large sanatoriums appeared here, and the resort acquired all-Union significance.
Belokurikha becomes a year-round resort.At the end of the 20th century, scientists proved that the air here contains twice as many useful ions as in Davos, Switzerland. In post-perestroika times, the resort lost its appeal due to the fact that many tourists rushed abroad. But today, the former glory is returning to the health resort. New sanatoria are being built here, infrastructure is being developed.
Today, good roads lead here, in sanatoriumsinstalled modern equipment. The city has about 20 medical institutions with a total capacity of about 5,000 beds. The number of tourists is increasing every year, and this was the reason for the launch of the large-scale project Belokurikha-2, within which new resorts and ski resorts will be built. Today there is already a great road to this place.
Belokurikha - resort (Russia, Altai Krai),glory which create several major resorts. The most famous places include “Russia”, “Edem”, “Belokurikha”, “Siberia”, “Tsentrosoyuz”, “Altai West”, “Altai Castle”. All the resorts actively use the local therapeutic potential.
Radon waters are effectively used in the treatmentdiseases of the nervous and endocrine systems, doctors Belokurihi accumulated considerable experience in the treatment of infertility. For healing diseases of the digestive, endocrine, urogenital systems, local mineral water is used. The treatment of many ailments occurs with the use of mud from several reservoirs of the Altai Territory. Unique opportunities provide methods of treatment and prevention with the help of products of maral breeding. Patients are offered antler baths, teas, wraps, etc. Of course, walks are an important factor in recovery. The local air has a therapeutic effect on the respiratory organs and immunity.
Not far from the border of Russia with Kazakhstanresort Yarovoye (Altai Territory). The main recreational and recreational resource of the city is the Bolshoi Yarovoye Lake, which by its characteristics is close to the Dead Sea. The settlement began to be built in the 40s of the 20th century: a bromine plant began to be built here. The use of the lake for recreational purposes began in the 60s. At first, local residents and vacationers from nearby settlements came here spontaneously. The initial sanatorium infrastructure was gradually formed.
Статус города Яровое получает только в 1993 году, from this time begins the tourist development of the territory. Large recreation areas are being built here: Berth-22 and Berth-42. Today, the city has places for organized recreation for 5000 people, in addition, tourists come here, who live in campsites and tent camps.
The main object of the city is Lake BolshoySummer, around which health facilities are grouped. This drainless reservoir with a high concentration of salt according to the characteristics of its muddy mud can be compared with the lakes Sakskoe in the Crimea, Tambukan in the Caucasus and the Dead Sea. Regional resorts (Altai Territory) began to be built in the middle of the 20th century.
In Yarovoy the first sanatorium appeared in 1970.It was a health departmental complex for employees of the chemical industry, today it bears the name "Chemist" and offers treatment of gynecological diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Also, mud is good for skin diseases. The newer sanatorium "Yarovoye - mud baths" also offers a full range of therapeutic procedures based on lake mud.
New resorts and sanatoriums of the Altai Territory allmore often built in the depths of the region. This is facilitated by a large number of natural sites with great health potential. There are about 13 thousand lakes in the region, and many of them have useful properties. The territory of several districts of the region, namely Romanovsky, Zavyalovsky, Smolensky, Soloneshensky, Gornaya Kolyvan, has tremendous therapeutic and recreational opportunities. In these places there are various lakes that help fight many diseases.
Amazing lakes in Zavyalovo attract heretourists from all over the region. Salt, Curve (fresh) and Alkaline lakes have various healing possibilities. The most valuable and popular Salt Lake. Its water contains 115 gr. salt per liter, and valuable blue clay at the bottom helps to treat diseases of the skin and musculoskeletal system. Freshwater lake is used more as an object for recreation and fishing.
The area also has mineral springs, waterwhich has a very high content of magnesium, sulfates and other useful minerals and has a beneficial effect on the gastrointestinal tract, helps to get rid of toxins, cleanses the liver.
There are several medical institutions in Zavyalovo:balneological boarding house "Zavyalovo", complex "Power of the Lakes", a state clinic with a balneological department. These resorts of the Altai Territory, of course, do not offer a developed tourist infrastructure, but the prices for treatment and living here are very affordable.
Describing regional resorts (Altai Krai),It is worthwhile to dwell on the Kulundinsky salt lake, which also has a great health resource. Salt water contains many useful minerals, and sludge has a positive effect on the skin. In this place there are no sanatoriums in the usual sense of the word, there are several recreation centers here: “Compass Vita”, “House of Altai”, “Altai Sun”, and there are also many parking places for independent travelers.
По данным статистики, региональные курорты (Altai Territory) every year are becoming increasingly popular among Russians. Tourists in their reviews with enthusiasm talk about the beautiful nature of the region, about the possibility of a break from the hustle and bustle. This mainly applies to small resort places such as Romanovo, Guseletovo, Zavyalovo.
Major local health resorts:Belokurikha, Spring - today they offer a wide range of services, except for treatment. There are entertainment centers, water parks, excursion bureaus. The resort Yarovoye (Altai Territory), whose photos are comparable with the views of many Turkish places, constantly expands the range of entertainment services, and tourists call it Siberian Ibiza. Therefore, visiting these sites, according to tourists, is quite comparable in terms of service with many foreign and popular Russian vacation spots.
