BUDAPEST, March 27 — Hungary’s grand thermal baths are struggling to stay afloat, buffeted by rocketing energy bills. For many tourists a highlight of a trip to Budapest is a...
BUDAPEST, March 27 — Hungary’s grand thermal baths are struggling to stay afloat, buffeted by rocketing energy bills.
The capital boasts an array of spectacular venues, from neo-baroque pools where bathers can play chess to sumptuous art nouveau confections and exotic Ottoman-era hammams. While much of the water is naturally hot, the large historic buildings cost a fortune to run and heat. Prices at historic Budapest baths like the Gellert have been hiked “by more than 30 per cent”, said Reffy, including at the Szechenyi Spa, famed for its wild parties or “sparties”.Cheaper and less well known countryside bathhouses have been hard hit by the energy crisis, with several closing.
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