0
What else can I help you with?
Why were the roman baths so big?
OK, Roman baths were big because most of them were public baths, meaning that if there was a public bath site somewhere everyone could just go and take a bath there and lots of people went so they had to be pretty big.
Were Roman baths free?
All the baths had to be paid for. It was a small amount but they still did have a charge.Roman baths were not free, but they were cheap enough so that even the poorest people could afford to go to the bath at least once a week. For the more wealthy it was usually every day.
How many people could fit in a small roman bath?
If you referring to the Roman public baths, the small ones could have a few hundred people and the large ones could have several thousands. It you are referring the the bathtubs, which only the rich had (everybody else had to go to the public baths), only one person could fit in it.
What was life like in Pompeii?
The adults might go trading, and then go to the public bath while the children play in courtyards and streets. They had no clue that Vesuvius was a volcano, and they mostly had nice lives, but of the 20,000 that lived there, about 8,000 were slaves.
How much would it cost to go into a roman bath house?
The prices varied. Most public or imperial baths were either free or charged a token fee, such as a half as. However the private baths could charge according to their services or accomodations and the prices varied from cheap to expensive. Just as our present day hair salons charge various prices for the same haircut, the private baths could charge variious prices for their service.
Could children and slaves use baths?
In some cultures, children and slaves were allowed to use baths, either in specific areas designated for them or alongside other members of the household. However, the accessibility and conditions of baths for children and slaves varied depending on the time period and region.
Could you go down the slides backwards at sutro baths?
Today, the Sutro Baths are essentially ruins, so no, you could not. Back in the day, you could certainly go down them backwards, though you'd do so at your own risk.
Were roman children allowed in the baths?
no
Where could a Roman person go to get clean?
puplic baths. Romans had lots of these dedicated to different empires and gods.
Why were the roman baths so big?
OK, Roman baths were big because most of them were public baths, meaning that if there was a public bath site somewhere everyone could just go and take a bath there and lots of people went so they had to be pretty big.
Were Roman baths free?
All the baths had to be paid for. It was a small amount but they still did have a charge.Roman baths were not free, but they were cheap enough so that even the poorest people could afford to go to the bath at least once a week. For the more wealthy it was usually every day.
At what age do children typically begin taking showers instead of baths?
Children typically begin taking showers instead of baths around the age of 6 to 8 years old.
How many people could fit in a small roman bath?
If you referring to the Roman public baths, the small ones could have a few hundred people and the large ones could have several thousands. It you are referring the the bathtubs, which only the rich had (everybody else had to go to the public baths), only one person could fit in it.
Where does vampires go to swiming?
The Bats (Baths)
Vaulted area in roman baths?
Could be sudatorium
Who could use the public baths?
the Romans did of course
How much is it to get in Crosby baths?
£2.40 for children - I went on the 3rd September 2012
