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Baños de Agua Santa ((:ˈbaɲoz ðe ˈaɣwa ˈsanta)), commonly referred to as Baños, is a city in eastern Tungurahua Province, in central Ecuador. Baños is the second most populous city in Tungurahua, after Ambato, the capital, and is a major tourist center. It is known as the "Gateway to the Amazon", as it the last big city still located in the mountains before reaching the jungle and other towns that are located in the Amazon River basin. Baños is located on the northern foothills of the Tungurahua volcano, at an elevation of 1,820 metres (5,971 feet) whose activity has been characterized by frequent powerful ash explosions and lava flows can be seen from Banos.〔(Tungurahua on volcanodiscovery.com )〕 and is being monitored by the Geophysics Institute at E.P.N. ==Etymology==
Baños de Agua Santa (Spanish for'' Baths of Holy Water〔(Baños at pachamama.org )〕''), is named after the hot springs located around the city which have a reputation of having healing properties due to their content of various minerals.
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