Vitebsk region is located in the north part of the Republic of Belarus, in the middle reach of the Western Dvina and the upper reach of the Dnieper, in the very heart of Europe. International transport corridors Berlin - Warsaw - Minsk and Helsinki - Vitebsk - Kiev – Odessa pass through the area of Vitebsk region. Region area is 40 ths. km2 or 19,4 percent of the total area of the Republic of Belarus. Vitebsk region is the centre of Belarusian Lakeland. The country's largest lake group Braslav Lakes is situated on the territory of Vitebsk region. The region ranks first in the country by the number of rivers and lakes. Forests cover nearly half the area of the region. A special feature of Vitebsk region is a developed network of protected nature areas, which occupy 8,6 percent of the region territory. Among them are 2 national parks “Braslav Lakes” and “Narochansky”, the Berezinsky biosphere reserve, 88 nature reserves of national and local importance. Two reserves, Osveysky topographical and Elnya hydrological, are of international importance. Impressive for its beauty and diverse nature Vitebsk region has favourable conditions not only for a memorable holiday, but also for effective medical treatment. Natural therapeutic resources like mineral water, therapeutic muds, combined with the available forest and water resources, as well as highly qualified staff of medical and health institutions are a good prerequisite for the development of recreational activities. Health-improving and medical care on the territory of the region is organized more than 100 health resorts and health-improving establishments, among which 7 sanatoria for adults, 1 children's sanatorium, 1 children's rehabilitation centre, 29 recreation centres and other health institutions. Address: Vitebsk region, Orsha, 1-May str., 72 Contact phone: +375 216 519401, +375 216 519402, +375 216 519403 e-mail: tchuporsha@yandex.ru, www.turbaza.by The complex is located on the bank of the Orshitsa river in Orsha, Vitebsk region and is surrounded by a beautiful woodland park where fresh air filled with the scent of pine trees is better than any medicine. It was founded as a holiday centre in 1924 on the territory of the former estate of the landowner Bravdy. Overhaul of the main building No 4 and the canteen was made in 2009. We offer for health improvement: a skin care room (radiolifting, ultrasonic face and body peeling, beauty care, elektrophonophoresis), a spa (thermal therapy in a spa capsule, underwater shower-massage, carbon dioxide bath, active-press, d’Arsonval, bioptron, and oxygen cocktails), massage rooms, acupuncture, hirudotherapy, aromatherapy, and herbal therapy. For outdoor activities there are sports fields, a football field, a gym, billiards, table tennis. There is a rental centre of sports and tourist equipment. Leisure activities are varied: a cafe “Falvarak” equipped with pavilions and seating areas for resting, making barbecue, a summer PUB-bar with karaoke, a nightclub “Baba Yaga”, a Russian wood-fired sauna with a relaxation room and a swimming pool. Different guided tours are organized: “Orsha-Levki” (estate-museum of Yanka Kupala), “Orsha at the turn of the century” (historical and cultural program), “Orsha-Kopys-Alexandria” (the birthplace of President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko). In the vicinity of the TSC “Orsha” there is a sports-entertainment complex “Ice Arena”, seating 3500. It consists of: the ice arena in 5 levels, 9 VIP boxes seating 10, balcony seating 700, 10 dressing rooms with showers, 2 outdoor tennis courts, a bowling and many more. Address: Vitebsk, 1-st Dovatora str., 3А Contact phone: +375 212 372741, +375 212 372991 e-mail: odsm1vitebsk@rambler.ru, www.sportdispanser.by Dear residents and visitors of Vitebsk city! If you are unable to improve your health at health resorts, the Regional Sports Medicine Dispensary, located in the city centre, is ready to provide you with excellent opportunities for treatment and health improvement without changing the traditional way of life. The health care institution is pleased to offer a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services: manual and thermomechanical classic massage, water therapy (power shower, underwater shower-massage, circular shower), spa treatments – in a capsule (removal of stress and fatigue, lymphatic drainage and other anti-cellulite programs with the use of professional French cosmetics), electrotherapy (iontophoresis, d’Arsonvalization, local and general magnetotherapy using the “Orthospok”, “Unispok” devices, ultrahighfrequency therapy, diadynamic therapy, sinusoidal modulated current therapy), light therapy “Bioptron”, shock wave therapy, laser therapy, variable compression therapy “Limphomat”, local cryotherapy, dry carbon dioxide baths, paraffin-ozokeritotherapy, wet wraps with Saki mud; dental therapy, ultrasound diagnostics of heart, vessels, abdominal, thyroid; functional diagnostics (ECG, VEM, Holter monitoring of blood pressure and ECG); study of respiratory functions; finding out the reserve capacity of the organism and biological age on the hardware - software complex “Omega – S”, measuring the mass fraction of fat and lean body tissue using a body-analyser, consulting services of a doctor of sports medicine, a neurologist, a cardiologist, an ophthalmologist, an otorhinolaryngologist, a traumatologist-orthopaedist, a therapist, a physical therapist, and a rehabilitation therapist. For outdoor enthusiasts the health care institution is equipped with a gym, a swimming pool, a sauna, a universal playground for tennis, mini football, volleyball, and a sport equipment rental centre. Health resort is always at hand! Address: Vitebsk region, Lepel district, settlement Borovka Contact phone: +375 2132 27384, +375 2132 27090 e-mail: zhemchug@vitebsk.by, www.zhemchuzhina.by The children's rehabilitation and health-improving centre “Zhemchuzhina” (“Pearl”) is situated 12 kilometers from Lepel on the bank of Lake Schibot. Clean air breathed in by resting children is enriched with phytoncides of the surrounding pine forest. Medical profile: general therapy. Young holiday-makers, taking a health improvement course in “Zhemchuzhina” (“Pearl”), are able to receive a course of massage, physiotherapy, dental care. The range of therapeutic measures includes herbal therapy, physiotherapy, electrophototherapy, inhalation, paraffin-ozokerite applications, swimming. The rehabilitation and health-improving centre “Zhemchuzhina” (“Pearl”) is designed for 611 holidaymakers. Excellent living conditions have been created for children: 2-bed and 3-bed rooms with all modern conveniences. The children’s rehabilitation and health-improving centre “Zhemchuzhina” (“Pearl”) offers health resort treatment and health improvement of adults with children. Meals: six times a day, well-balanced. Children’s leisure is varied. A variety of sports, educational and recreational activities are held. There is a library and creative groups. Guided tours to the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, Polotsk city, and going motor boating on Lake Lepel are organized. For outdoor activities we offer our own equipped beach, catamarans, a sports area, tourist and sports equipment. School lessons are organized during the school year. Address: Vitebsk region, Lepel district, settlement Borovka Contact phone: +375 2132 64201, +375 2132 64202 e-mail: lepelsan1@yandex.by, www.lepelsan.by It is located in a pine forest on an elevated narrow neck of land between two clean deep lakes: the Bobritsa and the Schibot. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system, the musculoskeletal system, the digestive, respiratory, and nervous systems, metabolism, gynecological diseases. We offer for medical treatment: specialized medical programmes, our own Radono-clinic, intravenous laser treatment, pharmaceutical treatment, local cryotherapy, reflexotherapy, speleotherapy, sapropelic mud, laboratory diagnostic services, non-invasive computer-assisted diagnostics, gastroenteroscopy methods, intracavitary gynecological procedures, diet therapy, colposcopy, radiographic techniques, ultrasonic diagnostics, oral irrigation with mineral water, retinal stimulation of eyes, spa and cosmetology. There is a dental room and a pharmacy. Mineral springs are analogues of Izhevsk spring, springs No 1 and No 2 of “Truskavets” resort. Living rooms are located in three separate bedroom blocks. The dining room and the medical building are within a walking distance. The medical building offers accommodation of an economy class with shared facilities. Meals: five times a day, a-la carte menu from the first day of arrival. Building No 2 is equipped with an elevator. Wi-Fi is available in all lobbies of bedroom blocks using the access cards of the UE “Beltelecom” network. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded and offers paid parking. It is equipped with a private sandy beach on Lake Bobritsa with a rental centre of catamarans, pleasure and fishing boats, with canopies, umbrellas, pavilions for rest with fixed chargrills, piers for fishing. In the summer time retail trading is organized on the beach. There works a cafe, a shop with food and consumer goods, a hairdressing saloon on the sanatorium territory. There is club at holiday-makers’ disposal, which has a cinema, a library, a dance hall, a sports equipment rental centre. There is an equipped summer volleyball court, a tennis court, a football field, a children’s playground, billiards, table tennis. A wide range of guided tours around Belarus is offered for the guests of the sanatorium. Concerts and entertainment programs, parties, concerts, amateur performances are organized. Address: Vitebsk region, Lepel district, village Novoe Lyadno Contact phone: +375 2132 47887, +375 29 1114245, +375 29 5698111 e-mail: p-lode@tut.by, www.ostrov-lode.by The boarding house “LODE” is located on the Ksyonzov island of Lake Lepelskoe, which is one of the cleanest and most beautiful lakes in Belarus. Its area is 10.2 km2. The total area of the island of the boarding house “LODE” amounts to 7.3 hectares. Main advantages: a unique environmentally clean place, comfortable conditions, hospitable staff, reasonable prices and a flexible price policy. The boarding house is in the immediate vicinity of the M-3 Minsk-Vitebsk and Polotsk-Minsk highways. The territory is guarded, there is video surveillance. Free parking is offered for the guests. The boarding house “LODE” can simultaneously accept 130 tourists and provide the boarding services to stay in 31 wooden houses with all modern conveniences with a TV, a refrigerator and Wi-Fi. Meals: an individual approach. A set menu as well as a-la carte menu is available, which includes dishes of the Belarusian cuisine. There work a canteen-restaurant, a bar, a summer terrace, and a barbecue house. A varied leisure is presented by playgrounds, a rope town, animations and evening discos. In addition it is possible to play billiards, tennis, paintball and laser tag, there is a shooting saloon. Hiking and horseback riding is organized. We offer services of a massage therapist, a bathhouse attendant and a beautician; there is a possibility to order a village bath. Animal lovers will appreciate the mini-zoo in the nature, fishermen summer and winter fishing. In summer you can relax on the beach equipped with a rental centre of boats and catamarans, a pier for yachts and boats, and to make a motor boat trip. In winter the rental centre offers skis, skates, sleds and tubings. Guided tours to see the sights of Vitebsk region are organized. Corporate customers are offered services of holding conferences, training seminars in a specially equipped conference hall. Two cozy banquet halls serve as a great place for weddings, corporate and other events. Address: Vitebsk region, Postavy district, village Kosteny, Raduzhnaya str., 3 Contact phone: +375 2155 57902, +375 2155 57901 e-mail: prvetraz@vitebsk.by, www.uzodrocvetraz.by It is located in a pine forest, 5 km from the district center Postavy, between famous Naroch and Braslav resort areas. Currently up to 210 children are provided with rehabilitation treatment per shift. In summer a summer camp works in the centre, where children from all regions of Belarus and Russia have a rest. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the nervous, musculoskeletal, and respiratory systems, diseases of the cardiovascular system, the blood circulation system, diseases of the locomotor system and connective tissues. We use for medical treatment: kinesitherapy, massage, physiotherapy. The physiotherapy department was put into operation in 2006; it is equipped with new modern medical equipment and offers a large variety of treatments. Hydrotherapeutic procedures are presented in the form of medicinal baths; circular shower; underwater shower-massage, power shower, rising shower, bubble baths (general and local for the legs), contrast baths. Basic physiotherapy treatments include electrotherapy, magnetic therapy, aromaphytotherapy, laser therapy, inhalation therapy, aeroionotherapy, heat therapy, light therapy, herbal therapy. At all stages of rehabilitation therapy and rehabilitation physiotherapy is widely used. A dental office is equipped with a modern dental unit. There is a clinical diagnostic laboratory with the devices and kits for biochemical studies, allowing to make clinical and biochemical studies of biological liquids. Children receive hygienic training and education; events to promote healthy lifestyles are organized. Meals: six time a day and well-balanced. If necessary, a doctor together with a nutritionist develope a special diet and a personalized menu. Children live in three bedroom blocks in 2-3-bed rooms with all modern conveniences. Cultural-mass work is organized so that children can not only relax, but also spend their time in the most interesting way. The new sports complex includes an indoor sports arena and an outdoor playground with artificial surface, which allows holding sports competitions, relay races, a variety of contests and training camps throughout the year. The leisure centre has a library, a disco, video films, a concert hall. Guided tours to historical sites of Postavy district are organized. Address: Vitebsk region, Vitebsk district, village Malye Letzy Contact phone: +375 212 297324, +375 212 297239 e-mail: putbron@mail.ru, letzy1@mail.ru, www.letzy.vitebsk.by It is surrounded by pine trees on the territory of Vitebsk region on the bank of a beautiful Lake Shevino. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the blood circulation, and respiratory systems, digestive organs; diseases of the musculoskeletal system; functional disorders of the nervous system; chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system. We use for medical treatment specialized integrated treatment programs, reflexotherapy, hirudotherapy, psychotherapy, non-invasive computer-assisted checkup, injecting ozone therapy, intravenous injections and infusion, Saki mud, electrosleep therapy, balneotherapy, speleotherapy, a wide range of physical treatments, inhalation, laser therapy, massage, pneumatic compression therapy, dry carbon dioxide baths, mechanotherapy, UniSPOK, OrthoSPOK, ProSPOK, AndroSPOK, spa, cosmetology. There is a dental room. Mineral water “Letchanskaya” is unique in its chemical composition. Mineralization is 3,51-5,62 g / dm3. Sulfate-chloride sodium water with the presence of three anions of high content should be used by patients with a long list of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the liver and biliary tract and metabolism. Mineral water is fed into the pump room in two temperature modes. Own production of bottled mineral water gives the opportunity to take it with you, and to continue treatment at home. Meals: three times a day, dietary, a-la carte menu. For patients with diabetes and patients with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract meals and the eating pattern are determined individually by the attending doctor. Living rooms are located in five separate bedroom blocks. The dining room and the medical building are within a walking distance. There works a pharmacy in the medical building. Wi-Fi is available in all lobbies of bedroom blocks using the access cards of the UE “Beltelecom” network. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded and offers paid parking. It is equipped with a private sandy beach on Lake Shevino with pavilions, sheds and chargrills, a rental centre of catamarans, pleasure and fishing boats. The summer volleyball and children's playgrounds are at holiday makers’ disposal. We offer to our guests a gym, billiards and table tennis. There work on the sanatorium territory: shops (food and department store), a post office, a grocery shop. The Palace of Culture has a cinema, a library, a dance hall, and a sports equipment rental centre. We offer a wide range of excursions in Belarus to the guest of the sanatorium. Performances of Belarusian artists, concerts and entertainment programs, parties, theater, folk and sports events, amateur performances, discos for adults are organized. Address: Vitebsk region, Vitebsk district, village Malye Letzy Contact phone: +375 212 297117, +375 212 379255 e-mail: letsy@vtb.rw.by, www.rw.by It is located in a picturesque pine forest, 20 kilometers from the city of Vitebsk, 500 meters from Lake Shevino. The health resort has undergone a complete reconstruction in 2015. The greenhouse of tropical plants is an additional factor of health improvement, which contributes to proper rest, relaxation and opportunity to get the maximum effect of natural energy. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the nervous system, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, diseases of the musculoskeletal system, gynecological pathology. We use for medical treatment: sapropelic muds, physiotherapy procedures: a wide range of balneotherapy, massage, sauna, swimming, gymnastics, fitness, solarium, thermal and electrotherapy, laser therapy, inhalation, aromatherapy, reflexotherapy, bowels hydrocolonytherapy, controlled halocomplex with a healing microclimate of salt caves, prevention and treatment of periodontal disease (hydro-massage with mineral water, decoction of herbs) psychotherapy, herbal therapy, shock wave therapy, general magnetic therapy using the “Magnitoturbotron” device, SPA-procedures in SPA-capsules. For underwater vertical spinal traction two devices designed by A.A.Bartashevich are used. There is a dental room. A round therapeutic pool with a diameter of 15 meters is equipped with whirlpool baths, Jakuzzi, and is designed for swimming and aqua aerobics. Combined checkups using modern diagnostic equipment are conducted, including ultrasound diagnostics (vessels, heart, internal organs, osteosonometering for diagnosis of osteoporosis), functional diagnostics (Holter ECG, blood pressure, veloergometry), colposcopy in gynaecology, and acupuncture examination. Natural mineral water is extracted from our own well of 800 meters depth and is fed into the pump room in two temperature modes; it is also used for medicinal baths. The most effective impact mineral water has in cases of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas, metabolic diseases, obesity. Mineral water is bottled and depending on the concentration of mineralization has a name: “Vita healing” and “Vita ideal”. This makes it possible to take it with you and continue treatment at home. Meals: five times a day, a-la carte. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded, equipped with video surveillance and offers paid parking. Holiday-makers can enjoy the equipped beach with a rental centre of boats and catamarans, which is 500 meters away on the territory of the sanatorium “Letzy”. For outdoor sports we offer volleyball and basketball courts, sports equipment at the rental centre, a children's playground, recreational facilities with pavilions and wood-fire grills. Leisure is enriched with discos, concerts, Russian billiards, table tennis, a library, guided tours to Polotsk and Vitebsk. Address: Vitebsk region, Beshenkovichy district, v. Krupenino, М3 highway, 237 km(left) Contact phone: +375 2131 60728, +375 29 7174480, +375 29 6198060 e-mail: vodc@vitebsk.by, www.vodc.vitebsk.by It’s located in a wooded area of a pure pine forest, on the bank of Lake Borovno, 30 km from Vitebsk and 1, 7 km from the highway Vitebsk -Minsk in Beshenkovichy district, Vitebsk region on the territory of the recreation centre “Krupenino”. The whole area is well-maintained and rare coniferous trees and flowers are planted here. Healthy clean air of a coniferous-deciduous forest, rich in negative ions, tiny aromatic particles of aerosols of natural essential oils, contains the healing power. A sufficient number of sunny days, the presence of large forest areas, and abundance of water basins provide an ongoing clarity and transparency of the air and create favourable conditions for climatotherapy and health improvement. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the nervous system (neurological manifestations of osteochondrosis, radiculitis, plexitis, polyneuropathy, mononeuropathy, tunnel syndromes, neuralgia, the consequences of injuries of peripheral nerves), after stroke therapy without any problems of the locomotor system. We use for medical treatment: Saki mud, sapropelic mud, physiotherapy, mineral baths, hydromassage, massages, reflexotherapy, hirudotherapy, hardware underwater spine traction. We offer diagnostics and examination with the consultation of doctors-specialists in Vitebsk Regional Diagnostic Centre. Meals: three times a day, a set, well-balanced menu. Dietary meals are organized according to indications. A working café and a snack bar on the territory of the recreation centre “Krupenino” add variety to the menu. Accommodation is offered in a comfortable hotel building No 2. The rooms are equipped with modern and comfortable wooden furniture. All rooms have a bathroom, a shower, a refrigerator, a TV, a phone. Block-type rooms include: a block "2 + 3": there are two / three single beds, a wardrobe, bedside tables, a TV in each room. The block consisting of two rooms has a shower, a WC, and a refrigerator. On the territory there are facilities that provide opportunities for leisure: a private well-equipped beach, a health path along the bank of Lake Borovno, a forest footpath, a tennis court, billiards, table tennis, a playground, a sauna complex with a swimming pool and hydro-massage, a Russian bath and a sauna with a swimming pool, a rental centre of boats and catamarans, a children’s playground, pavilions, chargrills, and the internet. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded, equipped with video surveillance and offers paid parking. Address: Vitebsk region, Chashniky district, Novolukoml Contact phone: +375 2133 38730, +375 2133 38323 e-mail: lukbor333@mail.ru, www.lukbor.by The health-improving complex “Sosnovy Bor” is located in Chashniky district, Vitebsk region. The complex is located in a picturesque corner of Vitebsk region, in an ecologically clean area, among pine trees on the bank of Lake Lukoml’skoe. Excellent climatic factors, combined with modern medical base favourably affect the human body and are suitable for health improvement all year round. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, skin diseases, diseases of the nervous system, and the digestive system. We use for medical treatment: all kinds of massage (manual, mechanical, underwater, non-contact hydro-massage), mud therapy, hydrotherapy, thermotherapy, inhalation, a wide range of physiotherapy, cryotherapy (cryosauna), herbal therapy, physical therapy, ultrasound diagnostics, beauty treatments for face and body. Mineral waters are taken from two wells with sulfate-chloride calcium-sodium mineral water similar in composition to the mineral water of “Truskavets” resort. The main building includes living rooms, a dining room and therapeutic rooms. For accommodation we offer comfortable rooms of different types: standard, suite and block. All rooms are equipped with a TV, a refrigerator and conveniences in the room or for a block. There are family rooms with a kitchenette in a separate cottage for guests. The health improvement complex is designed for 65 people. Meals: a-la-carte menu starting from the third day of stay. All kinds of diets are offered for dietary eating. For leisure our guests are offered a sauna with a swimming pool, a bar, cozy pavilions and chargrills, a library, a billiard room, a variety of cultural events, sports equipment rental centre. The health-improving complex regularly holds cultural events: discos, karaoke, sports contests, outdoor games, guided tours to Lukoml hydroelectric power plant, the museum of Lukoml hydroelectric power plant, the ancient city of Polotsk, the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve. On Sunday organized trips to the swimming pool in the Physical training health-improving complex “Klenovichi” 50 km from the health-improving centre. Lovers of forest walks can enjoy the fresh air, the beauty of pine trees, the abundance of mushrooms and berries. The fifth-largest lake in Belarus Lukoml’skoe and its abundance of fish will make lovers of winter and summer fishing happy. Address: Vitebsk region, Ushachy district, village Vashkovo 5a Contact phone: +375 2158 57089, +375 2158 27089, +375 2158 29242 e-mail: lesnye.ozera@mail.ru, www.lesnyeozera.com It’s located in a beautiful area of mixed forest with a predominance of conifers with the mineral lake on the territory. The uniqueness of natural and climatic factors consists in high concentration of negative ions oxygen, which has beneficial effects on the human body. Days-long stay in such place calms, helps to relax, improves the general condition. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular and nervous systems, the musculoskeletal system, and the respiratory system. We use for medical treatment: Saki mud, hirudotherapy, non-invasive computer examination, monitor cleaning of the intestine, a wide range of physiotherapy, spa, cosmetology. In the sanatorium “Lesnye ozera” (“Forest Lakes”) the real treatment is with silence! There is a mineral lake equipped with the beach on the sanatorium territory. Mineral waters in the form of flowing natural springs of 6 kinds are brought to the surface in specially sanitized and equipped open pump rooms. Spring No 5 is an analogue of spring Naftusya in Truskavets. Mineral waters are used for treatment of a wide range of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the liver and the kidneys. Meals: three times a day, dietary, a-lacarte menu. For patients with diabetes meals and the eating pattern are determined individually by the attending doctor. Living rooms are located in two bedroom blocks connected by a warm passage and in wooden cottages having three separate entrances. The dining room and the medical building are within walking distance. There works a pharmacy in the medical building. Wi-Fi is available in all lobbies of bedroom blocks using the access cards of the UE “Beltelecom” network. One-storeyed wooden bungalows for three rooms with a private entrance each are built on the territory of the sanatorium. Every room in the cottage is equipped with a kitchenette. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded and offers paid parking. There is an equipped private sandy beach on the bank of Lake Domashkovskoe with a rental centre of catamarans, pleasure and fishing boats. There work food and grocery shops on the sanatorium territory. The club has a cinema, a library, a dance hall, a sports equipment rental centre. There is a summer volleyball court, a playground, billiards, table tennis. A wide range of guided tours Vitebsk region is offered to the guests of the sanatorium. Performances of Belarusian artists, concerts and entertainment programs, parties, theater and sports events, amateur performances, karaoke, discos for adults are organized. Address: Vitebsk region, Dokshitsy district, village Budachi Contact phone: +375 2157 33463, +375 2157 33458 (fax), +375 29 3442040 e-mail: sales@sanatorium-borovoe.com, www.sanatorium-borovoe.by It’s located in a magnificent pine forest on the banks of a picturesque lake, which flows into the river with a melodious like a crystal bell name Studyonka among pristine natural beauty in the area of the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve which is one of the cleanest places in Belarus. This alone helps to rest, relax, get the most natural energy for the whole year and overcome any stress easily. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the prostate, the female reproductive system, as well as diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the cardiovascular and nervous systems, diseases of the musculoskeletal system. We use for medical treatment: mineral sulphide muds of Lake Saki, a complex of physical therapy: a wide range of therapeutic baths and showers, (mineral, pearl, turpentine baths, “Cleopatra bath” and others), hydro-massage, hardware massage, underwater and manual massage, a sauna, a swimming pool, a gymnastics hall, a gym, a solarium, light therapy, heat and electrotherapy, laser therapy, electro-mud therapy, inhalation, aromatherapy, "dry" carbonic baths, reflexotherapy, hydrotherapy of the intestine, herbal therapy, ozone therapy, shockwave therapy, treatment of the reproductive system using the “Androgen” device), spa and cosmetology. Complex examinations are carried out with the help of modern diagnostic equipment, including ultrasound, functional diagnostics, endoscopic examinations, treatment by a physician, urologist, and gynaecologist. We offer examination using a non-invasive analyzer of blood formula AMP. Mineral water is calcium sulfate and is a hallmark of the sanatorium “Borovoe”. The most effective impact of mineral water is provided for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, the liver and pancreas, kidney stones, diabetes, obesity. Meals: four times a day, "buffet" or a-la-carte menu - customer's choice when purchasing a sanatorium voucher. Our guests are comfortably housed in three buildings: building No 1, connected by a passage with the medical building, there are single and double rooms, including “Deluxe” rooms and rooms for people with disabilities. Two-, three- and four-room apartments of building No 3 are perfect for families with children. Wi-Fi is available. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded and offers paid parking. The sanatorium territory has its own private beach equipped with a pier, a rental centre of boats and catamarans. For active recreation we offer a gym, a volleyball court and a football field, a tennis court and sports equipment at the rental centre. There is a children's playground, recreational facilities with pavilions and chargrills. Address: Vitebsk region, Vitebsk district, village Zheleznyaki 14 Contact phone: +375 212 291085, +375 212 291617 e-mail: 291617@mail.ru, www.zheleznyaki.by The rehabilitation and health-improving complex “Zheleznyaki” is located in a picturesque corner on the bank of the Western Dvina near the city of Vitebsk (25 km) in a mixed forest of coniferous and deciduous trees. The proximity to beautiful nature allows creating the necessary conditions for a good rest, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system, the musculoskeletal system, respiratory organs and urology. We use for medical treatment: physiotherapy, water therapy, thermotherapy; there work medical offices: urological, massage and stone therapy, hydro-massage, treatment, physiotherapy with training, dental, halotherapy (salt cave), reflexotherapy (acupuncture), infrared sauna, mineral wax (ozokerit) and mud, as well as a beauty parlor. Guests of the health resort are accommodated in a variety of single and double rooms with all modern conveniences, including suites. Meals: four times a day, dietary, a-la-carte. Along with medical procedures in “Zheleznyaki” considerable attention is paid to leisure organization: energetic themed discos, night dating, theater and sporting events will help to relax and tune into a good rest and health improvement. Guests are offered fascinating tour programs around Vitebsk region. Fans of hot steam are offered a Finnish sauna with a cooling pool and a fireplace room favourable for intimate conversations. For fans of active recreation the territory of the complex is equipped with a tennis court with an artificial surface, volleyball and basketball courts. The rental centre of sports equipment works in all seasons. “Zheleznyaki” will make your family healthy! Address: Vitebsk region, Braslav, Naberezhnaya st., Lake Drivyaty Contact phone: +375 2153 62461, +375 2153 62246, +375 29 6638774 e-mail: braslav_by@mail.ru, braslav_by@tut.by, www.braslavpark.by It’s located on the outskirts of the town of Braslav on the bank of one of the largest lakes in Belarus – the Drivyaty. Having a rest here is a combination of modern comfort rooms and a chance to relax, surrounded by unspoilt nature. Children: accepted from any age. Children up to 3 years without providing a separate bed and meals are taken free of charge. The complex consists of three buildings. Buildings No 1, 2 are four-storeyed buildings where there are such categories of rooms as: - 2-bed 2-room "standard" (8 rooms in the building). The rooms include a living room with a sofa and a TV, a bedroom with two single beds, a bathroom, and a WC. There is a kitchenette, a refrigerator, kitchen utensils, an electric kettle. - 2-bed 2-room "suite" (2 rooms in the building). The rooms include a living room with a sofa and a TV, a bedroom with a double bed, two bathrooms. There is a kitchenette, a refrigerator, kitchen utensils, an electric kettle. - 2-bed 2-room "deluxe" (2 rooms in the building). The room has two levels: on the 1st floor there is a living room with a sofa and a TV, a bathroom, a WC, there is a kitchenette, a fridge, kitchen utensils and an electric kettle. On the 2nd floor of the room there is a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge, a TV, and a balcony. Building No 3 is a three-storeyed building where there are such categories of rooms as: - 2-bed single-room (16 rooms). The rooms are provided with two separate beds, a bathroom, a shower, a TV, and a refrigerator. There is a balcony. - 2-bed 2-room (5 rooms). The rooms include a living room with a sofa and TV, a bedroom with two single beds, a bathroom, a shower, a refrigerator. There is a balcony. Meals: 3 times a day in a restaurant of the recreation and health-improving centre. The territory is guarded and offers paid parking. For having a rest there is a well-equipped private beach with a rental centre of boats and catamarans, pavilions for picnics, walking paths, a playground for children. For fans of active rest we offer a gym, table tennis, billiards, renting of bikes, skates and skis. We offer to our guests a sauna with a small swimming pool and Jacuzzi, a Russian sauna. Motor boating, horseback riding and fascinating tours around Vitebsk region are organised. Those who wish to go fishing can buy vouchers for paid recreational fishing. Address: Vitebsk region, Dokshitsy district, village Domashkovichy Contact phone: +375 2157 37785, +375 2157 37969 e-mail: sanlesnoe@mail.ru, www.sanlesnoe.by It is located in Dokshitsy district on the border of the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, in picturesque woodland, on the bank of Lake Domashkovskoe. The sanatorium “Lesnoe” has a unique healing system that combines regenerative treatment using sanatorium factors and maximum comfort. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, the respiratory and nervous systems, the cardiovascular system, the digestive system, and the skin. We use for medical treatment: specialized integrated treatment programs, general and local cryotherapy, ultrasound diagnostics, laboratory diagnostics, diagnosis of H. pylori infection on the exhaled air, Holter monitoring, psychotherapy, Saki mud, electrosleep therapy, reflexotherapy, balneotherapy, speleotherapy, inhalation, laser therapy, a wide range of physiotherapy procedures, massage, pneumatic compression therapy, dry carbon dioxide baths, mechanotherapy, spa, cosmetology, ipotherapy. There is a dental room. The swimming pool is 25-meter long with water mineralization not harmful for active swimming. Two smooth descents into the pool area lead to the area of underwater massage, and to the swimming lanes. Next to the pool two therapeutic Jacuzzis are installed. Mineral water springs like Alma-Ata and Skuri (Georgia) springs are designed to treat a wide range of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and biliary tract, metabolism, chronic diseases of the urinary tract and kidney stones. Mineral water is fed into the pump room in two temperature modes. Meals: five times a day, dietary, a-la-carte menu. For patients with diabetes meals and the eating pattern are determined individually by the attending doctor. The main building has living rooms, a dining room, a bar, a dance hall, a concert hall, a hairdressing saloon. All rooms have undergone modern renovation. Each room has interactive TV, a fridge, a kettle, an iron, an ironing board, and a clothes dryer. Wi-Fi is available in the lobbies. The territory of the sanatorium is guarded and offers paid parking. The private beach is equipped with a summer cafe-bar and inflatable water structures, a rental centre of catamarans, pleasure and fishing boats. For outdoor activities we offer trainings in a large sports hall, a gym, outdoor sports grounds, billiards and table tennis. Bicycles and a wide range of sports equipment are available for renting in all seasons. A large list of tour programs in Belarus is offered for the guests of the sanatorium. Performances of Belarusian artists, concerts and entertainment programs, parties, theater and sports events, amateur performances, karaoke, discos for adults are organized every week. Address: Vitebsk region, Novopolotsk, Molodezhnaya str., 1g Contact phone: +375 214 349392, +375 214 371745, +375 214 371676 e-mail: profilactory@naftan.by, S.Volkova@naftan.by, sanprof.naftan.by It’s the only sanatorium that works on the “ALL INCLUSIVE” basis. It’s located on the edge of buried in verdure of coniferous-deciduous forests and parks of Novopolotsk, 300m from the Western Dvina. The sanatorium has its own private pool (7x6). Medical profile: treatment of respiratory diseases, diseases of the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system, the gastrointestinal tract, the nervous system. The price includes: mineral water Morshyn-6 in two temperature rates, Saki mud, magnitoturbotron, reflexotherapy, SU-JOK acupuncture, cryotherapy, Limfomat, normobaric hypoxic (mountain air), ultrasound diagnosis (thyroid, breast, prostate, organs abdomen, kidneys, joints, veins of the lower limbs) therapy, electroacupuncture diagnostics, cardiovascular examination, Holter monitoring, laboratory diagnostics, X-ray examination, a wide range of physiotherapy, manual massage, mechanical massage, medicamental treatment using drugs manufactured in Belarus. The price of a sanatorium voucher doesn’t include: therapeutic dentistry, local cryotherapy, floating therapy, spa and cosmetology. Examination of MRT (with and without contrast agent) is available at an additional charge by appointment when purchasing a voucher. Treatments are provided without weekends and holidays. Doctors work all days except Sunday. Extra beds in rooms are not provided. Meals: five times a day, a-la-carte menu. For patients with diabetes meals and the eating pattern are determined individually by the attending doctor. Two living buildings are connected by a warm passage and supplied with elevators. The buildings have living rooms, a dining room, a bar, a dance hall. There works a pharmacy in the medical building. Each room has a modern design equipped with a TV, a fridge, a kettle. Wi-Fi is available in lobbies. There is a cinema, a library, a dance hall, a sports equipment rental centre. A wide range of guided tours around Belarus is offered to the guests of the sanatorium. Parties, concerts and evening entertainment programs are organized. Address: Vitebsk region, Miory district, p/o Perebrod’e, village Murashki, 2 Contact phone: +375 2152 56234, +375 2152 49777, 48761, +375 29 7160212 e-mail: sanrosinka@mail.ru www.agrozdrav.by It is located in Vitebsk region, at an equal distance of 18 kilometers from the town of Miory and Braslav town, in the area of lakes and forests on the peninsula and is surrounded by three lakes: the Obsterno, the Lusha, and the Vazha. The largest of the group is Lake Obsterno. Nearby there is a mixed forest where spruce, pine, oak, birch dominate. At the northern boundary of “Rosinka” there grows a clean birch grove. There is a beach equipped with a pier for boats and catamarans on the bank of Lake Obsterno. Medical profile: treatment of diseases of the respiratory system, the blood circulation system, the digestive system, the urogenital system, the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues. According to profiles there operates a physiotherapy department with the necessary set of modern equipment: an electrophototherapy room, a galvanic mud room, an electrosleep room, a thermotherapy and mud application room, a speleoclimatic therapy room is built of bricks of Soligorsk salt caves, a therapeutic showers room, a treatment room, a manual massage room, hydro massage and mechanical massage rooms, physical therapy and mechanotherapy rooms, a biofeedback therapy room, a swimming pool, a sauna and a Russian sauna, rooms of pneumatic compression therapy and dry carbon dioxide baths, laser and magnetic laser therapy rooms. Aromatherapy, herbal therapy, healing inhalations are also available. The following doctors give consultations: a physical therapist, an otorhinolaryngologist, a dentist, a pediatrician, a physician. There is a clinic of a biochemical laboratory, a cosmetology room. The mineral water is from own springs, sodium chloride, sulfate-chloride calcium-sodium is used to give mineral baths and as a therapeutic table drink. Meals: six times a day, balanced. Our guests live in 4bed rooms with shared facilities (bathrooms, showers, dryers). there are television sets and game rooms in the hall on each floor. There are perfect conditions for a family holiday. Adults with children are accepted for sanatorium-and-spa treatment and health improvement. We offer two-room apartments with a kitchen; there are wooden cottages with all modern conveniences, a TV and a refrigerator. There are equipped pavilions and seating areas for rest and barbecue near the cottages. The main criterion of leisure organization is a variety of educational activities and systems in work with the children having a rest. In their spare time, children attend a variety of creative and sports clubs. For outdoor activities our sanatorium has playgrounds: volleyball, basketball, football fields, two fields for minifootball, a tennis court, a gym. We organize exciting guided tours around Vitebsk region.