PIET'ANY


Meaning of PIET'ANY in English

Hungarian Pstyn, town, Zpadn Slovensko kraj (region), Slovakia, on the Vh River, approximately 48 miles (77 km) northeast of Bratislava. Piet'any is a Carpathian health resort, known since the Middle Ages for its warm sulfur springs and mud baths. It has specialized since the 16th century in treating rheumatic and arthritic diseases. The State Research Institute for Rheumatic Diseases is located there. Pop. (1991 prelim.) 32,999.

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