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Since 2009, excavations were carried out excavations at Myra ended Andriake

And in the district of Demre Myra Andriake excavations lasted about 6 months, 110 people took part in this year. 

excavations were carriedExcavation and restoration work, as well as the ancient city of Myra Andriake, Myra theater and chapel, Andriake granarium in front of the workshops, honorary monuments, B, excavations carried out in the hammam and the eastern church.

Myra Andriake Excavations Committee Chair. 


Dr. Agile MN, Eastern hammam four months as a result of excavations in the wall heating systems and other architectural details at the top of the temporary roof to protect the conservation seem muffled done, he said.

Monuments in honor of the restoration work will be completed within two months of expressing Agile, B, columns and topics that arise in the courtyard of the church tümlenerek to remove parts of the feet, he said.

In the theater with a great team lasted for six months as a result of continuous recording Agile excavated at a depth of seven meters of the stage building, the stage throughout the season about 4 thousand architectural building blocks and structural elements with the help of crane ropes, wherein said locations are located on the storage area. cumhuriyet

Turkish baths features and promotional videos

Here in the Turks and the Ottoman Empire after the conquest of Istanbul, Turkish bath made over the thousands. In the seventeenth century, only the 168 largest bazaar in Istanbul had a bath.

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Turkish baths are divided into three main sections:

Locker rooms
Bathing areas:
Coldness,
Hammam (temperature);
Heating location (furnace)

Locker rooms

Has a large sofa and benches around the bay. Washed people, these terraces lie to rest.
Washrooms

Is entered in the bath section passing coldness. This is also divided into several sections: one by one, everyone bathed in the so-called per Basin, chiefly called off and washing the cells alone. One is located in the heart of stone stretched out on the sweat pouring.

Here, marble baths, and various geometric shapes can be made from the floor of a higher place.
Heating room - furnace

Under the bath, where you lit the fire. Flame and smoke from the fire, private roads under the marble floor, wall passes through them, from the chimney, called tüteklik.

On the hot water boiler furnace hearth, he or she is on the cold water tank. Several channels at the bottom of the stove, bath, bathing in the middle of the place extends to below the navel stone.

Effective in January, wood burning flame and smoke, it goes to the bottom of canals in the navel stone. Hell here is very hot in the dark at the bottom of this stone.


Bazaar baths, women on certain days of the week, other days are open to men. Adjacent to each other are those who double bath two baths, one for women, and the other is reserved for men.

The baths are open.


All the baths of Istanbul was recognized. Bayezit for the occurrence of the former, Cemberlitas, Hoxha Pasha, Hazelnut baths, bath etc Mehmedağa Fatih. there. There were also baths destroyed over time to withstand damage. Especially since none of the famous mansion baths left today.

Only palace baths (Topkapi and Dolmabahce), as architectural monuments from different periods, embellish Istanbul today.

Other than these, of course, the hot and sulphurous waters of the famous spa baths in Bursa, Turkey, dotting every part of Gonen's thermal baths and spa baths are also normal.

Another aspect of Turkish baths, steam bath, Finnish bath on the basis of their utter. Today the world of sport, perspire quickly utilized in these baths to lose weight. In this regard, all athletes can benefit from the Turkish baths.

Ankara Roman Bath was built by the Roman Emperor Caracalla

Roman Bath in Ankara, Ulus Square and Yildirim Beyazit Square Çankırı Street stretching takes place, 3 century Roman emperor Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus in the name of Asclepius was the God of Health. Today, a mound of this platform is called the Roman Baths, the top Roman Period (Partially Byzantine and Seljuk layers) , it was found under the ruins of the Phrygian Age settlement.
Beneath the mound of stone ruins are very well protected, can be determined by the structure plan. According to this structure appeared to be a provincial city by the standards of the Imperial bath too.

Hammam 80 x 130 m. size, made of stone and brick. Çankırı Street entrance, with the remains of a portico with columns, surrounded by a wide area of ​​physical education and wrestling to the ground and entered the so-called Palaestra. This section of the columns on the right side of the road and round the four corners, there are many written column.

Phirigidarium just behind the playing field (cold) part, sitting at the edges of the steps to the left in the piscina (swimming pool) and apoditarium (changing location), to the right column made of round pieces of tuğludan is located in the cold. Ranked second in the tepidarium (warmth) is located at the parts of the round brick columns. Bathing rooms bulunmaktaymış on these columns. Caldarium (temperature) is part of the bathhouse is located at the rear, there are 12 units a boiler room.

Warm and hot parts of the other sections of Ankara, the larger reason for being connected to a very cold winter conditions. They wander freely around the hot air from the furnace of brick columns and above is supported by an underground heating system in this manner ısınırlardı rooms.

VII. The building, which was severely damaged by a fire in his century, during excavations uncovered coins, with nearly five hundred year period is used and understood that from time to time repaired.

Archeological excavations carried out between 1938-1943 by the Turkish Historical Society, baths, dressing and bathing in the bottom of the furnace parts and service roads have been excavated.