Gallery: Glittering Roman Baths
Roman Baths, Bath
The Roman Baths in Bath, England as seen in about 1890.
Circular Bath
A circular pool in the Roman Baths in Bath, England.
Antonine Baths
The Antonine Baths in Carthage in what is now Tunisia, showing the corridors of the ruined building after a rain.
Pompeii Bath
The hot room in the baths at Pompeii, Italy.
Pompeii Baths
This vintage photograph shows the stucco details of the baths in Pompeii's forum.
Hot Bath
Roman baths in Bath, England, which is a World Heritage site. The city was founded by the Romans as a thermal spa, becoming an important center for wool in the Middle Ages.
Hot Springs
The bathhouses in Bath, England, are situated around the hot springs at the heart of the Roman city of Aquae Sulis.
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