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Striped stone bathhouse on a street corner in Abanotubani, arched windows and brick domes above, the pavement wet after rain.

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Bohemia Bath

Tbilisi

Domed bathing chamber with a round pool, its walls carrying two large sun-face mosaics.

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Sulphur Bath No. 5

Tbilisi

Round marble pool under a brick vault, a long carved marble panel on the wall behind it and steam over the water.

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Gulo's Thermal Spa

Tbilisi

Sauna

Marble-lined indoor pool hall of the balneological resort, a handrail down one side and aqua-fitness floats stacked at the edge.

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Tbilisi Balneological Resort

Tbilisi

Marble bathing room with a mosaic-lined plunge pool and a carved ornament high on the wall above it.

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King Erekle's Bath

Tbilisi

Sauna

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Sairme

43 °C · Sairme, Baghdati

Outdoor pools

Brick domes of Tbilisi’s sulphur baths below the old town, with a minaret, the hilltop fortress and a church catching the evening light.

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Royal Bath

Tbilisi

Sauna

Grand white neoclassical bathhouse with tall Corinthian columns and a sculpted frieze, set among trees at a Georgian balneological resort.

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Tskaltubo Spring No. 6

Tskaltubo

Brick bathhouse domes in Tbilisi’s Abanotubani quarter, with the blue-tiled Orbeliani facade and carved-balcony old-town houses rising behind.

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Chreli Abano (Orbeliani Bath)

Tbilisi

Sauna

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Hyotan Onsen

Beppu, Oita

Outdoor pools

Terraced public stone hot-spring pools with pale mineral water, a tiled pavilion and dense tropical greenery on the hillside.

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Beitou Millennium Hot Spring

Beitou, Taipei

Outdoor pools

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Huaqing Palace

43 °C · Lintong, Xi'an

Outdoor pools

Thermal bath

Kinosaki Onsen

Kinosaki, Toyooka

Outdoor pools

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Otaki no Yu

Kusatsu, Gunma

Sauna
Outdoor pools

Riverside onsen at dusk, timber ryokan buildings lit above milky rock-lined bathing pools and a stone lantern by the water.

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Takaragawa Onsen

Minakami, Gunma

Outdoor pools

The rock-vaulted bath at King's Garden in Guanziling, its mud-spring water under the stone arches

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King's Garden Villa

Guanziling, Tainan

Outdoor pools

Thermal bath

Kin no Yu

Arima, Kobe

The hot-spring stream at Tangweigou in Jiaoxi running past timber buildings under willows

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Tangweigou Hot Spring Park

Jiaoxi, Yilan

Outdoor pools

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Dai-ichi Takimotokan

Noboribetsu, Hokkaido

Sauna
Outdoor pools

The pool hall at Yunessun in Hakone under its painted sky-and-cloud ceiling

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Hakone Kowakien Yunessun

Hakone, Kanagawa

Water slides
Sauna
Outdoor pools

The steaming Big Boiling Pot spring at Tengchong Rehai, with its carved stone animal figure and the inscribed rock wall behind

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Tengchong Rehai Hot Sea

Tengchong, Yunnan

Outdoor pools

The historic three-storey wooden Dogo Onsen bathhouse lit at dusk, its heron-topped turret rising against a deep-blue sky.

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Dogo Onsen Honkan

Matsuyama, Ehime

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Spa Land Centum City

Haeundae, Busan

Sauna
Outdoor pools

Thermal bath

Hurshimchung

Dongnae, Busan

Sauna
Outdoor pools

Thermal baths in Europe and beyond

Bohemia Bath

Sulphur Bath No. 5

Gulo's Thermal Spa

Tbilisi Balneological Resort

King Erekle's Bath

Sairme

Royal Bath

Tskaltubo Spring No. 6

Chreli Abano (Orbeliani Bath)

Hyotan Onsen

Beitou Millennium Hot Spring

Huaqing Palace

Kinosaki Onsen

Otaki no Yu

Takaragawa Onsen

King's Garden Villa

Kin no Yu

Tangweigou Hot Spring Park

Dai-ichi Takimotokan

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun

Tengchong Rehai Hot Sea

Dogo Onsen Honkan

Spa Land Centum City

Hurshimchung

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