The unique, 140-year-old historical Kurpark , with its numerous groomed pathways, artfully highlights each part of the architectural ensemble composed of historical grounds and regal buildings: visitors can stroll from the historic Albert Park through the centrally located Südpark to the Paul Schindel Park, with its picturesque Flora Temple on the Louisa Lake. As if branching out from this stunning central point, the ‘short-distance festival mile’ leads visitors not only to the Saxon Baths museum, the KunstWandelhalle with the Moritz Spring, the Maria Spring and its beautiful fountain temple, the stately Königliches Kurhaus, but also to Bad Elster’s three bandstands. Within the Royal Convalescene House there are a variety of event halls, a gallery as well as Tourist Information Bad Elster, which functions as the guest and service centre for this town of culture and festivals. Here, the art nouveau Albert Bad with its tastefully designed and appealing interior complements the renowned King Albert Theatre, often considered the epitome of grand court theatres. Stylistically, the old town centre of Bad Elster is characterised by the Wilhelmina atmosphere of industrial era Germany. Lake Louisa is a treasure in the historical parks
Bad Elster was deemed the "Royal Saxonian State Spa" in 1848 and today it is one of the most traditional and renowned therapeutic spa in Germany. Even Johann Wolfang von Goethe knew to appreciate the therapeutic spring, as referenced in his epic "Hermann und Dorothea" in 1795. The bathing and cultural operations in Bad Elster finally truly began at the beginning of the 19th century: what is now the Chursächsische Philharmonic was founded in 1817, and in 1818 the first spa treatments were offered. Culture and Festival Town Bad Elster Saxony's most traditional state spaĪ town of culture and festivals - Bad Elster, Saxony's most traditional state spa, and one of Germany's oldest therapeutic moor mud spa since the monarchy, is located in the tri-border region of Bohemia, Bavaria and Saxony - in the heart of Europe. Next to its profile as Saxony's State spa, with its exclusive health, wellness and rejuvinating treatments, over the last few years, Bad Elster has gained the title as a "chursächsische" town of culture and festivals due to its unique "Shortest Festival Mile" and its excellent event programme.Īfter Bad Elster was first documented in 1324, the first mineral spring was inspected for medicinal qualities in 1669, and then dedicated to the territorial lord, Duke Moritz von Sachsen-Zeitz.
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