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Borsa Resorts
Data publicarii: 16.06.2013
Autor: Arseni Oana, Rotariu Roxana
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                                                   BORÅžA RESORTS
Introduction

       Borsa resort is located in the north of Romania, Maramures County, Rodna Mountains, respectively ViÈ™eu Valley.
      Borsa is one of the most important tourist resorts in our country because they practice different types of tourism: spas, cultural, mountains etc, located at an altitude of 850 m, near Prislop Pass, which links the Bucovina and Transylvania.

           Top tourist attractions of the resort Borsa are winter sports facilities, this being the longest natural ski jumping trampoline from Europe, Horse Falls, lift, mineral water springs at Baia Borsa, wooden church "Archangels", and Rodna vast reserve.

      From a climate perspective, Borsa is considered an ideal resort for practicing active tourism or recreation. The air is clean, without dust and allergens.

 Accessibility

The access road is through Borsa resort:
• DN 18 (Baia Mare - Sighet - Viseu de Sus - Moisei - Borsa - Prislop Maramures - Șesuri) linking BorÈ™a to Bucovina and Transylvania by Prislop with:
• DN17 connects Suceava and Bistrita, the route is marked by Campulung Moldovenesc and Vatra Dornei.
•  DN17C asure the access towards Bistrita and Dej;
        The only way to access railway in the area is the railway Salva - ViÅŸeul de Sus - Sighet, but now this line is no longer functional, the carriage of passengers on this route is made by cars.
        There is also a narrow gauge railway, used to transport forest that ensures transportation for tourists to the area. This could be used to create a route for an vintage train, named mocanita, which was successfully tested in Moldova.

Spa tourism

      Practicing this type of tourism is achieved by harnessing the resources of mineral bicarbonate, calcium, magnesium, ferruginous from"Râpa Piatra Rea", Piatra Rea river,  "Izvorul Cailor", "Cascada Cailor" which are used to treat kidney mainly.
      The most valued in terms of the spa area, local interest is Baile Borsa district of the resort. Here is practiced Spas seasonal winter tourism is dominant.
Baile Borsa spas is seasonality and local interest. It is located in an area with subalpine climate at an altitude of 850 m from the point of view of location, Baile Borsa is located in northern Romania, namely in the eastern part of the Maramures depression. The area is surrounded by closed Maramures Mountains in the northeast, southeast Rodna.
Climate, the mountainous characteristics, being cold and wet, cool summers (average 15 ° C in July) and winters are cold. The value of the annual average temperature reaches 7 ° C and rainfall reaches 900-1000 mm / year.
Persistent snow lasts long (December to March), and the snow has average thickness of 50 cm, a resort favorable conditions for winter sports.
 

Cure factors in Spas

      Spa tourism is based on the exploitation of carbonated mineral water, carbonated, bicarbonate, calcium, magnesium, ferruginous, athermal that properties in treating internal diseases, such as those of the digestive, urinary. Also Mineral water can be used to make baths for treating locomotor and gynecological diseases.
      Due to the favorable conditions offered by the climate, the resort is also used by those who want to treat diseases like respiratory disorders and asthenic neurosis.
Exploiting the Valley ViniÅŸorului
      The Borsa is a single point of exploitation of mineral water at a place called "ViniÅŸorului Valley" Baia Borsa.
The extraction process and bottling water from this source is made by commercial "Borsa Alpina".
 
"Alpina Borsa" bottled from springs captured on the surface, is a naturally carbonated mineral water with a balanced content of minerals. Sources operations have been approved by the National Mineral Waters Bucharest, the process is the next generation in line with EU norms.
 


 Accommodation units Borsa offering spa treatments


      The Borsa there are several accommodations in hotels, guesthouses to cabins and villas, some of them offering related services and treatments in addition to damage to the respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, etc.

      An example of this is the Stag Hotel, approved two star located near the ski resort, about 11 km from the city center, offering treatments for cardiovascular and lung using the internal mofettes, and through the digestive mineral water .

    We can say that all units of Borsa provides optimal conditions for the practice of treatment of diseases related to the respiratory system mainly because the resort is located in an area with fresh air



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