Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida

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The Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida are a well-preserved ancient bathing complex that showcases the sophisticated engineering, social life, and urban planning of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta in present-day Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman bath complex
Roman colony
archaeological site
architecturalStyle Ancient Roman architecture
country Spain
culture Ancient Rome NERFINISHED
currentUse archaeological research site
tourist attraction
hasFeature complex hydraulic engineering
heated floors
underground furnaces
urban integration
vaulted rooms
water channels
hasPart caldarium
drainage system
frigidarium
hypocaust system
service areas
social gathering spaces
tepidarium
water supply system
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inception Roman Imperial period
locatedIn Emerita Augusta NERFINISHED
Extremadura NERFINISHED
Lusitania NERFINISHED
Mérida NERFINISHED
Mérida NERFINISHED
Spain
materialUsed brick
concrete
marble
mortar
stone
partOf archaeological ensemble of Mérida NERFINISHED
urban fabric of Emerita Augusta
significantFor study of Roman engineering
study of Roman social life
study of Roman urban planning
significantPeriod 1st century CE
2nd century CE
usedFor exercise
hygiene
leisure
public bathing
relaxation
social interaction

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Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida hasPart Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida