Das Gasteiner Museum erzählt die Geschichte des Heilbades Bad Gastein.
Im Mittelpunkt steht das Naturwunder der Heilquellen, die seit Tausenden
von Jahren am Fuße des Graukogels entspringen und Kranken Heilung
und Linderung brachten.
The Gastein Museum tells the story of Gastein as a spa.
The dominating theme is: The natural wonders of the thermal springs,
which for thousands of years have emerged at the foot of the
Graukogel and have brought healing and relief to so many people.
The wonderful thermal hot springs
Gastein's thermal water
On our "Waterway" we inform you about:
- the development of the thermal water
- the inert gas, Radon and its effects
- indications and contraindications of the Gastein spa treatment
- the legend of the discovery of the Gastein hot springs
- the hot springs
- spa methods, past and present
- Gastein in early balneologic literature
- Paracelsus in Gastein and his "Spa booklet."
- The research of the thermal water: Curie and Mache
The conclusion shows a replica of a communal bath, which was customary in Gastein until the middle of the 19th Century.
