An integral part of daily life in ancient Rome, the baths gave ... North Africa and the Middle East, the baths followed, bringing daily civilization to millions of people. Inside the Thermae ...
I'm in a city called Bath, and it's named after these Roman baths where ancient people used to come to get fit and to get clean, to meet friends. A bit like a modern-day leisure centre.
To escape the racket of modern Rome, catch a bus to the Via Appia Antica outside the Baths of Caracalla and walk south past the Tomb of Cecilia Metella. The ruins of the ancient tombs that lined ...
Photos show the roughly 100-foot-wide ruins. Ruins of the ancient apse, or semicircular room, at the Roman bath complex. Photo from the University of Udine The 1,500-year-old apse originally ...