Milk River Bath, Clarendon

Milk River Bath, Clarendon

Milk River Bath, located in the parish of Clarendon, Jamaica, is rated as one of the top mineral baths in the world and is said to be nine times more potent than the Bath in the United Kingdom and 50 times more potent that the Vichy and other similar baths in Europe.

History

It is saidspecify that during the 17th century a slave, after suffering a bad beating from his master and left for dead, return a while later fully recovered. His master made a deal with him. The deal was for the slave to show him where he got healed and he would never punish him again.


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