Lipik

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Lipik
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Lipik is a town in western Slavonia, Croatia.

A town and famous health resort at the foot of the western slopes of Psunj Mountain. Thermal water springs underlie the development of health tourism. Water temperature at the source reaches up to 60 °C and the daily capacity is 1,500,000 litres. This alkaline water is rich in fluorine, sodium and calcium, and suitable for treatment of locomotory system disorders, heart diseases, vascular diseases, sciatica, lumbago, multiple sclerosis, etc. Medicinal mud is also used in treatment. Mineral water is used for drinking, and offered on the market under the brand name "Lipički Studenac".

The buildings of the health complex with the park are now under reconstruction.

Lipik's Fountain (or what's left of it)
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Lipik's Fountain (or what's left of it)


Cities and Municipalities of Požega-Slavonia County

Cities and towns: Požega | Lipik | Pakrac | Pleternica
Municipalities: Brestovac | Čaglin | Jakšić | Kaptol | Kutjevo | Velika

Coordinates: 45°25′N 17°09′E