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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

The presence of a long line of active, dormant, or even extinct volcanoes is responsible for the large number of natural hot springs found in the country.

The geothermal waters that seep, trickle, or flow from below the surface of the Earth all along this line of volcanic activity are rich in minerals that are thought to have health-giving properties and have attracted people with various ailments for hundreds of years.

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