Baths of Ancient Rome

• The Roman Baths or Thermae were part of the fabric of Roman social life and was at the heart of Roman Civilisation. The great Public Baths were centres of entertainment and bathing and attending was a social ritual which took several hours.
• The architecture of Public Baths were designed to impress and reinforce Roman Civilisation both in Rome and throughout the Provinces of the Roman Empire. In 354 CE there were 952 Public Baths listed in Rome.

Public Baths of Rome:

• Baths of Diocletian
• Baths of Agrippa
• Baths of Nero (later Baths of Alexander Severus)
• Baths of Caracalla
• Baths of Constantine
• Baths of Titus
• Baths of Trajan
• Baths of Decius
• House and Baths of Sura
• Helensian Baths

Public Baths in other cities

• Baths of Pompeii
• Baths of Herculaneum
• Baths of Puteoli