Baths of Agrippa
The Baths of Agrippa (Latin: Thermae Agrippae) was a structure of ancient Rome, Italy, built by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. It was the first of the great thermae constructed in the city, and also the first public bath.
Plan of the Baths of Agrippa | |
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Alternative name | Thermae Agrippa |
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Location | Rome, Italy |
Coordinates | 41°53′48.86″N 12°28′37.19″E |
Area | 10,000 square meters |
History | |
Founded | 25 B.C. |
The remains were incorporated into more modern buildings including the massive 25 m diameter wall that was part of the hall. Old plans drawn by Peruzzi and Palladio record the remains from the period when much was still intact.
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