One of the most famous spas in the Czech Republic lázně bohdaneč – located 8 km from Pardubice. Local peat mud help in diseases of the musculoskeletal system. However, lázně bohdaneč with its unique resort atmosphere, recreated with the help of proper design and construction of urban neighborhoods, enjoys great popularity among ordinary tourists who love to spend their holidays here, walking in the fresh air, exploring the town by bike, enjoying the dishes of Czech cuisine in one of the outdoor cafes.
The unusual properties of the local bogs were discovered by accident. One of the residents Lazne-Bohdanec named Ian Jolly interested in the fact that in the meadow, where the harvested hay for cattle, the grass grew unevenly. In some places, she was struck by its luxuriant growth. It turned out that instead of soil there was a peat bog. Jan Fun is not left without attention to this phenomenon and sent a little peat on research in Vienna, where he defined his great healing qualities. This allowed access to the Spa-Bohdanec sanatorium.
Tidy little town appeared in the East of the Czech Republic in the XII century. It was then around a wooden Church began to settle artisans and peasants. Lázně bohdaneč, which used to be called just Bohdanec, belonged to a rather famous Czech last name: first of his Timercam and then Pernstejnem. Local residents have long understood that, due to the presence of 300 water bodies in the vicinity of the town, the easiest way to earn a living fishing. Nowadays, some lakes are considered a protected area, while others still are used for fish farming.
Lovers of ancient architecture, once in Lazne-Bohdanec, will not be disappointed. Here there is a Central square with the traditional town hall and the Baroque Church of St. Mary Magdalene.
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