Mahalat spa springs: a gem in the heart of Iran
Mahalat spa springs, a collection of more than 80 springs with healing properties and remarkable diversity are located in the central province and near the city of Mahalat. These springs, which are located on the slopes of the Seventy-peaked mountains and in a pristine area with good climate, are a gift from nature to the people of Iran.
The use of Mahalat spa dates back to ancient times. Inscriptions and historical documents show that these springs were used during the Achaemenid, Sasanian, and Safavid periods. Famous historians such as Ibn Hoqal and Hamdullah Mostofi have also mentioned Mahalat spa in their writings.
The therapeutic properties of Mahalat spa have been proven for various diseases such as skin, joint, digestive, nervous, and respiratory diseases. The water of these springs contains useful minerals such as sulfate, calcium, magnesium, and iron, which are very useful for the health of the body.
Mahalat is known as one of the hubs of health tourism in Iran and receives many tourists from all over the country and the world every year. Many hotels and residences have been built near the spa springs so that tourists can enjoy convenient facilities.
Below are some examples of local spa springs and their features:
Hakim Spa Spring: This spring is the most famous spa spring in Mahalat and has a lot of water. The water of this spring is useful for treating joint and nervous diseases.
Soleimanieh hot spring: this spring has a large pool and is suitable for families. The water of this spring is useful for treating skin and digestive diseases.
Qasim Abad hot spring: This spring has hot and mineral water and is useful for treating various diseases. The water of this spring is also useful for strengthening the immune system.
In addition to therapeutic properties, Mahalat spa springs also have beautiful natural attractions. The Seventy Peaks mountain region has a pristine and eye-catching nature and is a suitable place for rest and recreation. Besides using the spa, tourists can also enjoy the beautiful nature and various recreational activities such as climbing, hiking, and cycling.
