Articles related to "Palaestra"

Romans followed a ritual when it came to bathing: exercise, sauna, massage, bath, relax. Roman baths were very similar to our modern health clubs and spas.

The Roman Baths were a central element of society in Ancient Rome. They were a place to exercise, socialize, and bathe for both the men and women of every social class.

Athletics, recreation and other physical activities helped to keep Roman boys and men fit for the army. Find out what kinds of activities they enjoyed 1000s of years ago.

The Baths of Antoninus Pius were a combination of style and Roman ingenuity.

More than lovely beaches, mountains, wine and food, incredible churches and monasteries, Cyprus entices with the amazingly rich heritage of its ancient city-kingdoms.

The Roman ruins of Coimbriga give an insight into the lives of ancient people whose homes, spas, and meeting places reflect a lifestyle similar to our own.