Baths of Trajan

• The Baths of Trajan in Rome, Italy, were built between 104-109 CE and up to then were the largest Baths in the city of Rome.
• Today, only the curved Exedra of the Baths is still standing.

Getting There

• Location: Via della Domus Aurea, 1, Rome.
• Nearest Metro Station: Cavour, Line B.

Description

• The Baths were supplied by the Aqua Traiana.
• They covered an area 330 metres by 340 metres (30 acres).
• Underground tunnels were used for servicing the Baths and the collection of water. The ‘Sette Sale’ or ‘Seven Rooms’ were cisterns which stored the water for the Baths.

Baths of Trajan