Nestled in the lush, mountainous region of Taipei, Beitou is a charming district renowned for its natural hot springs and therapeutic mineral waters. This tranquil oasis, located just a short distance from the bustling city centre, has been attracting visitors for centuries with its steaming pools and restorative ambiance. Beitou's strategic location at the foot of the Yangmingshan National Park, a stunning volcanic landscape, has blessed the area with an abundance of geothermal resources. The district's name, which translates to "hot springs mouth," aptly reflects its status as one of Taiwan's premier hot spring destinations. Throughout history, Beitou has been a beloved retreat for those seeking relaxation, rejuvenation, and respite from the stresses of daily life. Its hot springs, rich in minerals like sulfur, iron, and sodium bicarbonate, are renowned for their therapeutic properties, believed to alleviate a range of ailments and promote overall well-being. R...
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