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Loutra Killinis
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The Baths Kyllinis the Linz otherwise .... is an
infinite beauty area. From Kilini 9km away, the wooded area is interrupted by
large pieces of arable
land. But as we approach to Loutra Kilini, the forest thickens until reaching ammoudia.Ekei have for decades ammothines rare form with dense vegetation armyrikia large, kedrouskai lily. Kyllinis the Baths is famous in antiquity for the sources of hot water, the fumes and sludge to treat arthritis, asthma and skin. There are ruins of Roman baths facilities. One interpretation is that the word meant Litzi bath in Latin. Another version is that it means "the mouth of Hades, from where the litzeoi went out the demons
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Therapeutic indications:
respiratory diseases, asthmatic conditions, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary
emphysema, laryngitis and skin diseases
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In Ottoman times, and money-grabbers was the name
Litzis probably named after the demons of sources. In 1880, for Trikoupi the
Loutra granted to railway Peloponnese (SPAP), who first went to work holding the
hot springs hotel and spa making. In 1951 the ESOs granted after the private
advantage, who had fled. So the dictatorship was trainaki linking the Litzi with
Kavasila and Vartholomio. A new spa has been constructed but not yet been given
to use is a modern spa and 40,000 m2 which cost 6.5 billion (with EU funds). The
only spa in operation is that of Trikoupi (1890), which in recent years,
visitors - to 4 euro ticket - during the summer 5000 people. Given the
specificity of the region, one can combine the excellent treatment and marine
tourism.
