Bad Kissingen is in the centre of Germany, so near and yet so far from urban stress. Bad Kissingen is a place in which you can lavishly take the time to indulge yourself extravagantly in elation and elegance.
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In Bad Kissingen, which looks back on
1200 years of history, kings and empresses also knew how to enjoy themselves as befitted their roles, and you can stay here today as agreeably as they did then. Besides health, art and culture there are also other good reasons for visiting
Bad Kissingen the writer Theodor Fontane met his friend here, the famous painter Adolf Menzel, a declared non-health-resort patient, who only came to
Bad Kissingen because of the
countryside, the friendly people and the
Frankonian wine.
With all of the things you can experience in terms of natural and cultural landscapes, you can spend your free time in
Bad Kissingen in a manner that will pleasantly stimulate all of your senses.
Bad Kissingen offers high-calibre culture throughout the whole year. The preparations for the
Kissinger Sommerstart in early spring. The stars of classical music of today and tomorrow meet in this
prestigious international music festival.
At the end of July
Bad Kissingen celebrates the
Rakoczy Festival. Celebrations take place for three days in the streets and squares of the city, and the history of the health resort comes to life again.
In August, the
Kissinger Theatre Tage attract visitors into the romantic open-air atmosphere of the Obere Saline (saltworks). In autumn,
Bad Kissingen is host to a large number of high-calibre cabaret events. And in December, the
Kissinger Winterzauber closes the annual series of events.
Bad Kissingen has become more and more popular throughout the centuries. Former German and Austrian emperors recognised not only its charm but also its valuable natural resources and came to visit frequently. Now guests from all over Germany and Europe flock to
Bad Kissingen each year.
Visitors are mesmerized by the
magnificent gardens, parks and
historical buildings. A whole variety of natural resources can be found here, including different kinds of rare spring waters that have a high content of special minerals and substances that intensify the healing process of countless illnesses.
A special kind of local peaty mud is also popular as a body pack and helps to cure arthritis, rheumatism and skin disorders. The establishments provide highly modern medical appliances and healing techniques making
Bad Kissingen the heart of first class medical care.
The ultra-modern and appealing
KissSalis Thermae offers a whole array of treatments that promote health and well-being. Alternatively, the tranquillity of the historical
Kurhausbad allows guests to relax during more traditional treatments.
