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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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