As the Roman Empire spread across Europe ... they would be too hot to walk on. The ritual of the baths When at the baths, Romans would visit the different rooms in a specific order.

This magnificent centrepiece of the Roman Baths is a pool, lined with 45 sheets of lead, and filled with hot spa water. It once stood in an enormous barrel-vaulted hall that rose to a height of 40 ...

Breathing new life into the ancient tradition of Greek and Roman bath houses ... can enjoy numerous baths of different temperatures and indulge in spa treatments called "rituals." ...

By the 18th century, Bath's Roman heritage got a fresh lease on life ... and a sacred space where rituals took place. The temple, built in the late first century, was designed with impressive ...

We know they built vast sewer systems, such as the masterful Cloaca Maxima in Rome. And the gleaming Roman baths tourists still visit today present a vision of cleanliness and purity. But my research ...

Roman Baths in Bath is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, a valid Blue ...

It is believed the gems dropped out of the signet rings of bathers More than 30 semi-precious stones lost in a Roman bath house 2,000 years ago have been recovered from its drains. The remains of ...

Despite these differences, almost all citizens carefully observed the same rituals at dinner time – the rituals that made them Roman ... might have a private bath or library, while others ...