The authors present the history of the resort, with the details of therapeutic benefits of the its mineral waters, therapeutic indications, climate of the area, main sources of pollution in the Busko and Solec, and other threats to the resort. Both Busko and Solec are situated within Ponidzie, an area of significant natural, historic and cultural values which are often underestimated. The article refers in details to the main natural and material components of the complex of landscape parks of Ponidzie.