Photo courtesy of Hürrem Hammam Wellness & Spa During the Roman Empire, bathhouses were more than a clean place ... A prime ...

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Public baths were commonplace in ancient Rome. The Roman Empire was known for its public bathhouses, which were equipped with hot and cold pools, saunas, and massage rooms. Public bathing was an ...

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The 2,000-year-old thermal bath compound is one of the most elaborate ever found in the ancient Roman world. The site was uncovered inside a large Roman villa and would have allowed its wealthy ...

The discovery reinforces the theory that Hadrianopolis was not only a cultural center but also a strategic military enclave ...