Arab Baths of Ronda
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The Arab Baths of Ronda are a remarkably well-preserved 13th–14th century Moorish hammam complex in Ronda, Spain, noted for its horseshoe arches, star-shaped skylights, and sophisticated hydraulic system.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Moorish hammam
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ historic bathhouse complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moorish architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Muslim rulers of Ronda ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Nasrid period ⓘ |
| condition | well-preserved ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod |
13th century
ⓘ
14th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| feature |
barrel-vaulted roofs
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cistern ⓘ horseshoe arches ⓘ hypocaust heating system ⓘ sophisticated hydraulic system ⓘ star-shaped skylights ⓘ water channels ⓘ waterwheel-powered pump ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cold room
ⓘ
furnace area ⓘ hot room ⓘ service area ⓘ warm room ⓘ |
| heritage | Andalusian Islamic heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andalusia
ⓘ
Province of Málaga NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronda NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
lime mortar ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| near |
Arco de Felipe V
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puente Viejo of Ronda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
public bath
ⓘ
ritual purification facility ⓘ |
| regionHistoryContext | al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Islam ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of medieval Islamic bathing culture in Iberia
ⓘ
one of the best-preserved Arab baths in Spain ⓘ |
| situatedOn | bank of the Guadalevín River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | cultural tourism site ⓘ |
| usedAs | museum ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hygiene
ⓘ
religious ablutions ⓘ social gatherings ⓘ |
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