Gan Hashlosha, also known as Sachne — Arabic for hot pools — sits nicely tucked in between the kibbutzim of Beit Alpha and Nir David in a region that in recent times has officially been renamed Emek HaMayanot (Valley of Springs).

It stretches across an extensive area at the foot of the Gilboa mountain range’s lower slopes.

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