When the Kiev hydrogeologists arrived in Khmilnyk in 1934, they did not suspect that their visit would determine the fate of the city. And they were looking for a source of drinking water, but found brackish at a depth of 65 meters. To drink, the find turned out to be unsuitable, but for health, as scientists have found, just right: water contained inert gas radon and just in useful for the human body doses. As the saying goes, what the doctor prescribed!

Khmelnyk is the only radon resort in Ukraine that is in great demand not only among the citizens of the country, but also Russians.

The authorities of Ukraine did not lose time in vain, and soon the first sanatorium appeared in Khmelnik. Today they are no longer one or two, now Khmilnik is the only radon resort in the country that is in great demand not only among Ukrainians, but also Russians. It is located in the north-west of the Vinnytsia region.

How to get to Khmilnik

Khmilnik from the capital of Russia is nearby - you can get there overnight . Take an evening train on the Kievsky railway station, he goes to Khmelnitsky, and by morning you will be on the spot . On the way you will spend 16 hours . The ticket in the reserved car will cost 2300 rubles, in the compartment - about 4000 . Another option is to fly to Kiev, and after transferring to the train Kiev - Kamenets-Podolsky . Aircraft to the Ukrainian capital fly from Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Domodedovo daily . In the air spend half and an hour, then it will be necessary to get from the airport to the railway station . From Kiev to Khmilnyk - 4 hours of a measured knock of wheels .

Khmilnik climate

As it should be in a balneological resort, the climate in Khmelnik is mild, without sudden temperature fluctuations - that summer, that winter. In the summer months, the average temperature is about +19 ° C, in winter - -5 ° C. For such a comfortable climate, the resort is complained of by the cores, to which the debilitating heat is contraindicated.

Medical Khmilnik

Khmilnyk Sanatoriums

It is recommended to rest in Khmelnyk first of all for people with diseases of the musculoskeletal system. It is also useful here to visit those who suffer from neuroses, diseases of the cardiovascular, endocrine, broncho-pulmonary and reproductive systems, skin.

There are 8 sanatoriums in Khmelnyk, almost all of them have their own hydropathic institutions. And, importantly, they work all year round!

The resort is rich not only with healing water, but also with mud. Not far from Khmilnyk there is the Viytivets peat deposit. So, this peat mud literally works wonders: it helps to heal injuries, has an anti-inflammatory effect, improves regeneration.

Khmilnik

The biggest health resort of the resort is named after him and is considered trade-union. "Khmilnik" consists of 9 buildings, at the same time can rest here 1000 people. A large territory surrounded by Podolsk forests offers for walks after a whole day of treatment and only secures the healing effect.

Khmilnik is a small but old town: the first mention of it dates back to 1362. But there are few sights in the resort town, you will need to inspect them for one or two days, no more.

Southern Bug

This is the name of the largest river in Ukraine, and on its shores (and this is the city center) is the eponymous medical rehabilitation center . A small sanatorium, surrounded by trees, has been operating for more than 40 years and has great authority in the country. Guests can choose one of 13 wellness programs, although the location of the center itself, the river view, the well-groomed green territory, are being treated here.

There is a park on the territory of the rehabilitation center with markings for terrenkur - a method of treatment of dosed walking, a running track, Volleyball Court. You can play table tennis or shake a press on a street simulator.

The center's administration always meets its guests at the station, a free bus is laid and on the way back. If you arrive on your car, you will be given a place in the guarded parking lot. Another of the benefits of civilization, without which nowhere anywhere, is free Wi-Fi.

Radon Sanatorium

Podolia

At least 18 days in Podillia, and you are as good as new! At least, so says the medical staff of the sanatorium, located in a coniferous forest. What kind of services are not offered to guests only: hydromassage of gums, inhalators, dry radon baths, electrolight treatment, leeches, speleocamera, acupuncture, solarium (it turns out, and it can serve health). Or, for example, an electrosleep: after this procedure you want to do one hundred things at once!

The trip to Podillia for 18 days will cost at least 21 thousand rubles. For this money you will be accommodated in a double room with partial conveniences, they will be treated and fed three times a day.

Radon

Radon is the newest sanatorium in Khmelnik. Here you, as well as in other health resorts, will offer a full range of services for the treatment of the spine, relieve the skin ailments, correct the heart's affairs - healing radon water and peat mud. There are in the sanatorium and the most modern procedures: for example, cryomassage with liquid nitrogen. After the course, you can not only lose weight, but also decently, more accurately, indecently, look younger.

You can get treatment in the sanatoriums of Khmilnik without permits. There is an option - to buy a so-called coursework, that is, to pay only for a package of medical services, but to live in an apartment that many people in the city give in.

Khmilnik Attractions

Khmilnik is a small but old city: the first mention of it refers to 1362 . But there are few attractions in the resort town, you will need to inspect them for one or two days, no more than .So, the palace of the Count Ksido, built in 1915 . in the tower is obligatory. Find the museum in the tower, if you are lucky, and it will work, you will learn the history of the family estate of Ksido in all subtleties . Another beautiful building in Khmelnik, which will surely attract the attention of the guest - the Church of the Beheading of the Head of John the Baptist . It was built in the beginning of the 17th century . The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin is interesting for its style of Ukrainian baroque .


Prices are indicated for 2014.