Shawan Hot Spring Scenic Spot
2 min readShawan Hot Spring Scenic Spot
The Hot Spring is located in the alpine region 78km south of Shawan County, and it lies in the Jingou River Valley surrounded by mountains and peaks full of lush spruces, making it a typical Tianshan natural landscape. There are three functional zones in the spot, namely Hot Spring Sanatorium, Shuanglong Ditch, and Summer Resort, covering an area of 20km and now it has become a multi-functional comprehensive recreational area of tourism rehabilitation, summering, entertainment, and sightseeing. The spot ranked as the National AA Level Tourist Scenic Spot in February, 2002.
The spot is near the mountains and by the rivers surrounded by lush spruces with rich Kazakh ethnic features. There are numerous springs in this area containing sulfur and many other beneficial minerals They are famous for the high water temperature and are called Divine water and heavenly medicine”. The colorless and transparent spring water flows from the surrounding cliff walls, and at the vents, bubbles emit after bubbles, sending out the strong smell of sulfur, and the water is alkaline.
According to the detection of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Ministry of Health, the water contains more than 30 kinds of beneficial minerals, such as carbonate, hydrogen sulfide, calcium, magnesium, strontium, sodium, arsenic, chromium, lead, and iron, and the springs are “heavy sodium phosphate type hyper thermal springs, which can be applied to treat rheumatism, skin diseases, bathing, the skin will be silky, the entire body will be comfortable, and the face will beer nervous system diseases, gynecological diseases, and digestive diseases, and so on. Afte flushing; it has a unique cosmetic effect.