The Gasteiner Heilstollen

The healing climate in the therapy area of the Gastein Healing Gallery is unique world wide. Pleasant warmth ranging from 37 to 41.5 degrees Celsius, high humidity between 70 and 100 & and
a elevated natural radon levels, combine to endow
the body with vitality and vigour. Muscles and joints
relax and the mountain infuses you with new energy.

The Gastein Healing Gallery is the most effective form of therapy in Gastein and the most potent natural therapy in the treatment of rheumatic ailments.

The effects of the Gatein healing tunnel:

• Prolonged pain relief - lasting for 9 months on average
• as a consequence, reduced need for medications - for as much as 1 year
• resulting in enhanced quality of life

The optimal curative successes are achieved through the interaction of 3 avenues of treatment: pain relief, motion and training.

Especially when it comes to chronic complaints of the locomotor apparatus – when the limits of conventional approaches are reached – radon therapy is the preferred natural form of treatment.  The Gastein Healing Gallery is the world’s biggest therapy centre for Ankylosing Spondylitis. Around 3,000 patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis come every year to undergo treatment in the Healing Gallery. The very latest studies by renowned international universities confirm the therapy’s sustained therapeutic successes.