Despite its name, the Caracalla Baths were much more than a place to bathe and relax. In the 200s, the large complex was also used for sport, study (it had two libraries) and areas for walking.

In 235 AD, the luxurious Caracalla baths in Rome spanned 27 acres and soared ... and wells for their water supply. By this point, bathing every day in the Roman style became a luxury for the ...

“There was a spill of water and mud into the monumental fountains ... from original Roman basins believed to come from the Baths of Caracalla, with additions from the early 17th century.

This breathtaking display of water and stone has since become a ... crafted from original granite basins salvaged from the ancient Baths of Caracalla. The Baths were one of the largest and most ...