Baths of Caracalla
The Baths of Caracalla in Rome, Italy, were the city's second largest Roman public baths, or thermae, after the Baths of Diocletian. The baths were likely built between AD 212 and 216/217, during the reigns of emperors Septimius Severus and Caracalla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caelian Hill and Santi Nereo e Achilleo.
Caelian Hill
Peak
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The Caelian Hill is one of the famous seven hills of Rome.
Santi Nereo e Achilleo
Church
Santi Nereo ed Achilleo is a fourth-century basilica church in Rome, Italy, located in via delle Terme di Caracalla in the rione Celio facing the main entrance to the Baths of Caracalla. Santi Nereo e Achilleo is situated 180 metres northeast of Baths of Caracalla.
Arch of Constantine
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The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome dedicated to the emperor Constantine the Great. The arch was commissioned by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312. Arch of Constantine is situated 1¼ km north of Baths of Caracalla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Colosseo.
Aventino-Testaccio
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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of Rome. Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.
Colosseo
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The Colosseo district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.
Palatine Hill
Locality
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The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
Baths of Caracalla
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: public baths in ancient Rome
- Categories: thermae, national museum, ancient Roman structure, archaeological artifact museum, Italian national museum, archaeological park, museum, Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Baths of Caracalla” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حمامات قرقلة”
- Arabic: “حمامات كاراكلا”
- Armenian: “Կարակալայի բաղնիքներ”
- Armenian: “Կարակալլայի բաղնիքներ”
- Basque: “Karakalaren Bainuak”
- Basque: “Karakalaren termak”
- Basque: “Karakalaren Termak”
- Belarusian: “Тэрмы Каракалы”
- Bulgarian: “Бани на Каракала”
- Bulgarian: “Баните на Каракала”
- Bulgarian: “Терми на Каракала”
- Catalan: “Banys de Caracal·la”
- Catalan: “Termes de Caracalla”
- Catalan: “termes de Caracal·la”
- Catalan: “Termes de Caracal·la”
- Chinese: “卡拉卡拉浴场”
- Chinese: “卡拉卡拉浴場”
- Croatian: “Karakaline terme”
- Czech: “Caracallovy lázně”
- Dutch: “Thermen van Caracalla”
- Esperanto: “Badejoj de Caracalla”
- Esperanto: “Banejoj de Karakalo”
- Estonian: “Caracalla termid”
- Finnish: “Caracallan kylpylät”
- Finnish: “Caracallan termit”
- Finnish: “Terme di Caracalla”
- French: “Les thermes de caracala”
- French: “Thermes de Caracala”
- French: “thermes de Caracalla”
- French: “Thermes de Caracalla”
- Galician: “Termas de Caracalla”
- Georgian: “კარაკალას აბანოები”
- German: “Caracalla-Thermen”
- German: “Caracallathermen”
- German: “Thermae Antoninianae”
- German: “Thermen des Caracalla”
- Greek: “Θέρμες του Καρακάλλα”
- Hebrew: “מרחצאות קרקלה”
- Hungarian: “Caracalla termái”
- Italian: “Terme Antoniane”
- Italian: “Terme Antoniniane”
- Italian: “Terme di Caracalla”
- Japanese: “カラカッラ浴場”
- Japanese: “カラカラ大浴場”
- Japanese: “カラカラ浴場”
- Korean: “카라칼라 욕장”
- Latin: “Thermae Antoninianae”
- Latin: “Thermae Caracallae”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Banierias termal de Caracalla”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Caracallas termer”
- Norwegian: “Caracallas termer”
- Persian: “حمامهای کاراکالا”
- Polish: “Termy Karakali”
- Polish: “Termy Karakalli”
- Portuguese: “Banhos de Caracala”
- Portuguese: “Termas de Caracala”
- Portuguese: “Termas de Caracalla”
- Russian: “Термы Каракаллы”
- Serbian: “Каракалине терме”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Caracalla banje”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Karakalina kupališta”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Karakaline terme”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Terme di Caracalla”
- Slovenian: “Karakalove terme”
- Spanish: “Termas de Caracalla”
- Swedish: “Caracallas termer”
- Tagalog: “Mga Paliguan ni Caracalla”
- Turkish: “Caracalla Hamamları”
- Ukrainian: “Терми Каракалли”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà tắm Caracalla”
- Wu Chinese: “卡拉卡拉浴场”
- Yue Chinese: “卡拉卡拉浴場”
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