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chena hot springs
Discovered over 100 years rising from the valley along Czech Republic. The water is
ago by miners, Chena Hot the Chena River. Word got rich with high concentrations
Springs draw people from all out quickly and within a few of sodium bicarbonate, sulfate
over the world seeking relief in years the area had a stable, a and chloride, which is believed
the mineral rich thermal baths. bathhouse and cabins. These to have restorative properties
Miners Robert and Thomas hot springs are unlike anything and will ease the suffering of
Swan found the hot springs in in the U.S. and are comparable many chronic illnesses.
1906 after reports from a U.S. to the famous springs of the
Geological team saw steam
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