Period |
Important milestones |
12th century |
The formation of a spa in the immediate vicinity of mineral water springs, mentioned in the document of the Salzburg Archbishop Konrad already in the 12th century. |
1572 |
The first (known) analysis was performed. The belief that the springs of Petar Zrinski, one of the most powerful feudals of the then Europe, was discovered by the Croatian Ban. |
1665 |
Mineral water gained reputation of its healing powers after a miraculous health improvement of the Croatian Ban Petar Zrinski in 1665. |
1676 |
The beginning of the development of the spa, when the first guesthouse was placed at the spring. |
1680 |
Implementation of mineral water from Rogaška in medical practice. It was described by dr. Paul Sorbait. It was named Acidulae Roitschenses - Roast sorbet (slatina) along the nearby old Rogatec square. |
1685 |
The outcome of the first scientific monograph of Roitschocrene, written by Maribor physicist Johann Benedict Gründel. |
The end of the 17th century |
The beginning of a violent fight for the right of Rogaška. Baron Courty, the owner of the estate at Rogaška, the parish priest of Sveti Križ, was fought for the title, who was called as a guardian, who also took care of the mental state of the visitors to its springs, and the surrounding peasants. |
1721 |
Thereafter, the right to exploit the springs belonged to individual deserving Viennese citizens, and in 1721 to the Viennese Society of Pharmacists. |
1803 |
Year of establishment of the spa. Purchase of land around the springs of the then private owners of the Styrian provincial squares led by the provincial head Count Ferdinand Attems. |
1869 |
Rogaška Voda, the third-best selling water in the world, immediately after the mineral water from Vichi and Selters, was known and drank throughout the world. |
1893 |
Obtaining a medal of the regional spa in Rogaška Slatina at the world exhibition in Chicago for the quality of water. |
The beginning of the 19th century |
More modern image of the spa. The core of the design is a classic garden - a park, along with the construction of a temple above the central spring, the first spa and Styria spa, famous wellness buildings. |
Half of the 19th century |
More and more popular water was bottled in bottles made on the southern slopes of Boc, and in the middle of the 19th century, they sold about 500,000. |
The end of the 19th century |
The golden era when it was the spa in Rogaška's third in Europe was interrupted by the World War and the associated loss of the market. |
After 1951 |
Permanent regulation of water supply with boreholes. Due to new deposits deep underground, most of the surface springs lost wateriness or completely dried up. |