sulphur spring
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sulphur
noun[U]
uk/ˈsʌl.fər/us/ˈsʌl.fɚ/
a pale yellow chemical element that exists in various physical forms. It burns with a blue flame and a strong smell and is used in medicine ...
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spring
noun
uk/sprɪŋ/us/sprɪŋ/
the season of the year between winter and summer, lasting from March to June north of the equator, and from September to December south of the equator, when the weather becomes warmer, leaves and plants start to grow again and ...
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Lunay is the existence to this day of asulphurspringat its foot.
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The bathhouse was erected over thesulphurspringin 1888, with a plunge and thirty-seven bath rooms.
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She was able to find some relief by drinking mineral water from thesulphurspringthat fed into the river.
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The mountain is still visibly an active volcano with hot sulphur springs and vapour at its sides.
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About 1711, curative sulphur springs were discovered, from which grew the spa with its thermal brine and clinic.
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The city is noted for its natural hot sulphur springs.
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Today, there has been a revival of the health benefits obtained from the sulphur springs.
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The sulphur springs were already used for a thermal spa, as attested by excavations.
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A hill stream with hot and boiling sulphur springs flows near the village.
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Gypsum, rock salt, gravel and sand occur, as well as salt and sulphur springs and glacial erratics.
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There are a number of waterfalls and sulphur springs originating around this glacier.
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Sulphur springs also occur in many parts in the district.
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Due to its hot sulphur springs, the town enjoys a reputation as one of the best health resorts in the province.
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It derives its name from its hot sulphur springs.
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The volcano last erupted in 1984, but the vapour of a warm lava field and of sulphur springs can still be seen.
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The spa is known for its unpleasant odor resulting from the sulphur springs.
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Water in the form of lakes, rivers, sulphur springs and sea occupy 10% of the park's territory.
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There are sulphur springs in the vicinity, which may have supplied the baths.
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The place has an ecstatic beauty of nature where water drips from limestone stalactites, making the water sulphur abundant and thus the place is also called as sulphur springs.
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