The Baths of Caracalla Presented by Leo Holtz
Location Found in Rome Near the Arch of Constantine South-East of the Tiber Island To the right of the Tiber River
Origin Planned by Septimius Severus Built and finished by Emperor Caracalla (son) Finished around 216 A.D. Built for the people Rome to use for sanitation, exercise, and social reasons
Importance Built like all Roman Baths Three bathing rooms 2 nd largest bath in Rome to Baths of Trajan Olympic sized swimming pool Two large outdoor gymnastics areas for exercise Two libraries Large gardens
Current State Sorce
State in Ancient Times Sorce
State in Ancient Times Cont. Sorce
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