The Bath House, which today houses Rotorua Museum of Art and History Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa, was once a famous geothermal spa which offered therapeutic treatments to visitors from all over the world.
Opened in 1908 by Rear-Admiral Sperry of the American Great White Fleet, the Bath House represents the New Zealand Government’s first major investment in the tourism industry.
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