Faoustina baths
Faoustina baths is a ruins in Didim, Aydın Province. Faoustina baths is situated nearby to the ruins Frigidarium, as well as near Apodyterium.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: archeological site in Turkey
- Also known as: “Baths of Faustina”, “Faustina baths”, “Milet Faustina Baths”, and “Thermae of Faustina”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miletus and İlyas Bey Mosque.
Miletus
Photo: jiuguangw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miletus was an influential ancient Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, near the mouth of the Maeander River in present day Turkey. Renowned in antiquity for its wealth, maritime power, and extensive network of colonies, Miletus was a major center of trade, culture, and innovation from the Bronze Age through the Roman period. Miletus is situated 450 metres northeast of Faoustina baths.
İlyas Bey Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wolfgang glock, Public domain.
İlyas Bey Mosque is a historical Islamic religious building at Milet in Didim district of Aydın Province, western Turkey. It was built in 1403 by Ilyas Bey, ruler of the Turkish Menteshe emirate. İlyas Bey Mosque is situated 250 metres south of Faoustina baths.
Buleuterion
Ruins
Photo: Matthias Holländer, CC0.
Buleuterion is a ruins, which is situated 210 metres east of Faoustina baths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balat and Batıköy.
Balat
Village
Photo: Wolfgang glock, Public domain.
Balat is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,036. The ruins of the ancient Greek city of Miletus are near the village.
Batıköy
Village
Batıköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 143. Batıköy is situated 3 km west of Faoustina baths.
Ak-Yeniköy
Village
Ak-Yeniköy is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,675. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Ak-Yeniköy is situated 4 km southeast of Faoustina baths.
Faoustina baths
- Categories: archaeological site, thermae, ancient Roman structure, hammam, building, and historic site
- Location: Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.52848° or 37° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
27.27689° or 27° 16′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8G99G7HG+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 183310115OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q78208526
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Faoustina baths” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Faustinan kylpylä”
- German: “Faustina Thermen”
- German: “Faustkna Thermen”
- Greek: “Λουτρά της Φαυστίνας”
- Polish: “Łaźnie Faustyny”
- Spanish: “Termas de Faustina”
- Turkish: “Faustina Hamamları”
- Turkish: “Milet Faustina Hamamı”
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Highlights include Frigidarium and Apodyterium.
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