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Bath is a city in Somerset in the south west of England. It is situated 99 miles (159 km) west of London and 13 miles (21 km) south-east of Bristol. The city was founded, among surrounding hills, in the valley of the River Avon around naturally occurring hot springs where the Romans built baths and a temple, giving it the name Aquae Sulis. In Bath novelist Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life and where she wrote Mansfield Park, Emma and Persuasion.
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