[Tusnád pass] Tusnád pass

[Bath Tusnád]
Pike lake

TUSNÁDFÜRDŐ The highway, train and the river Olt cross the Tusnád pass and the travelers arrives in Tusnádfürdő (Baile Tusnad, Rumania today), which is an internationally-known hot spring village. Located by the Pike lake (Hung. Csukás tó) Tusnádfürdő, whose healing hot springs are known since the beginning of the 17th century, is visited by 60,000 people every year. The hot springs of Tusnádfürdő, the best-known one called the Mezotermal bath, are so concentrated with salts and minerals that it can be used for treatment only with the direct supervision of a doctor.
The Pike lake also has a beach area.
A young Székely life which ended early : Dániel Darvas passed away in the 19th year of his blooming life, in the year of 1892. His tomb stone was erected by his parents, Miklós Darvas
and ...
; an epitaph at Nagytusnád.
[Dániel Darvas]
Dániel Darvas, lived 19 years

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