Since the waters are what drew the first travellers here, it pays to initiate your days spent spa gazing, with a bit of context and history. Rheumatism, osteoarthritis, improvement of blood circulation – were chief reasons why people visited. You can learn much about the ailments treated and the mineral springs, if you visit the restored Forum Paracelsus. Sampling the water at the drinking fountain, the Mauritius spring, which dates back to the Bronze Age, is a good introduction. Listening stations and touch screens provide additional information.
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