Vyšné Hágy

Vyšné Hágy and part of the spa house. The upper street is the so-called Cesta Slobody , a west-east connection of the city; the lower one is a connection to the Podtatranská kotlina

Vyšné Hágy (German Hochhag or Hochhagi , Hungarian Felsőhági ) is a district in the Slovak town of Vysoké Tatry in the High Tatras between Lake Tschirmer and the main town Altschmecks (Starý Smokovec) at an altitude of 1100  m nm

The place was founded in 1891 by the landowner Franz von Máriassy .

Today it is a health resort where mainly tuberculosis and respiratory diseases are treated. Today's Kurhaus was opened on June 1, 1941; previously the place was only a tourist starting point. There is a stop for the Tatrabahn Electric Railway .

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Coordinates: 49 ° 7 ′ 7 ″  N , 20 ° 7 ′ 27 ″  E