Konstantinovy Lázně (german: Konstantinsbad) is a spa municipality and village in

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in the

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of the

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. It has about 900 inhabitants. Konstantinovy Lázně lies approximately east of

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, north-west of

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, and west of

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Administrative parts

Villages of Břetislav, Dlouhé Hradiště, Nová Ves, Okrouhlé Hradiště, Poloučany, Potín and Šipín are administrative parts of Konstantinovy Lázně.

Spa

The local spa focuses on the treatment of

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s and diseases of the

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. The clients of the spa are treated with

balneotherapy Balneotherapy ( la, balneum "bath") is a method of treating diseases by bathing, a traditional medicine technique usually practiced at spas. Since ancient times, humans have used hot springs, public baths and thermal medicine for therapeutic eff ...

. The Konstantinovy Lázně spring has the highest content of free carbon dioxide in the Czech Republic.

References

Villages in Tachov District Spa towns in the Czech Republic {{Plzeň-geo-stub