Much more than the history of Piešťany's spa culture, this wide-ranging regional museum exhibits Roman artefacts, gorgeous art-nouveau posters from the last century and intricately embroidered folk costumes. Look out for display cases of crutches, supposedly left behind in Piešťany after the thermal waters worked their magic.
Spa Museum
Slovakia
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