Roman Baths
The Roman Baths of Ankara are the ruined remains of an ancient Roman bath complex in Ankara, Turkey, which were uncovered by excavations carried out in 1937–1944, and have subsequently been opened to the public as an open-air museum.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Roman baths in Ankara
- Also known as: “Roma Hamamı” and “Roman Baths of Ankara”
- Address: Altındağ/Ankara
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Augustus and Rome and Hacı Bayram Mosque.
Temple of Augustus and Rome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of Augustus and Rome is an augusteum located in the Altındağ district of Ankara. It is thought to have been built around 25–20 BC. Besides being one of the most important Roman-period ruins in the city, it is also known for the Monumentum Ancyranum. Temple of Augustus and Rome is situated 500 metres southeast of Roman Baths.
Hacı Bayram Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hacı Bayram Veli Camii is a mosque in old Ankara. Along with Kocatepe Mosque it is one of the best known mosques in Ankara. Hacı Bayram Mosque was built during the Ottoman Empire period. Hacı Bayram Mosque is situated 460 metres southeast of Roman Baths.
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Museum
Photo: JoJan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is located on the south side of Ankara Castle in the Atpazarı area in Ankara, Turkey. It consists of the old Ottoman Mahmut Paşa bazaar storage building, and the Kurşunlu Han. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is situated 1¼ km southeast of Roman Baths.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulus and Altındağ.
Ulus
Quarter
Altındağ
Town
Kızılay
Suburb
Photo: Modern primat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kızılay is the city center of Ankara Province in the municipality and district of Çankaya, Turkey. Its population is 1,311. It is named after the Kızılay Derneği whose former headquarters was located at the Kızılay Square. Kızılay is situated 3 km south of Roman Baths.
Roman Baths
- Categories: thermae, archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Altındağ, Ankara Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.94644° or 39° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
32.85327° or 32° 51′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8GFJWVW3+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 363095481OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7361597
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Roman Baths” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Անկարայի հռոմեական բաղնիք”
- Azerbaijani: “Ankara Roma hamamı”
- Chinese: “安卡拉羅馬浴場”
- Dutch: “Romeinse baden van Ankara”
- Finnish: “Caracallan kylpylä (Ankyra)”
- Finnish: “Caracallan kylpylä”
- French: “bains romains d’Ankara”
- French: “thermes d’Ancyre”
- French: “thermes d’Ankara”
- French: “thermes de Caracalla”
- French: “thermes romains d’Ankara”
- French: “Thermes romains d’Ankara”
- Georgian: “ანკარის რომაული აბანოები”
- German: “Caracalla-Thermen (Ankara)”
- German: “Caracalla-Thermen”
- Greek: “Ρωμαϊκά Λουτρά”
- Korean: “앙카라의 로마 목욕탕”
- Persian: “حمام رومیهای آنکارا”
- Russian: “Анкарские римские бани”
- Scots: “Roman Baths o Ankara”
- Spanish: “Baños romanos (Ankara)”
- Spanish: “Baños romanos”
- Turkish: “Ankara Roma Hamamı”
- Turkish: “Ankyra Caracalla Hamamı”
- Turkish: “Çankırıkapı Höyüğü”
- Turkish: “Çankırıkapı Kazısı Roma Hamamı”
- Turkish: “Caracalla Hamamı”
- Urdu: “انقرہ کے رومی حمام”
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