At Bir Al Mattar, 7km northeast of Bawiti, cold springs pour into a viaduct and then down into a concrete pool, which you can splash in during the hot summer months. As with all Bawiti's springs, the mineral content is high, and the water can stain clothing.
Bir Al Mattar
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