A steam bath is a steam-filled room for the purpose of relaxation and cleansing. It has a long history, going back to Greek and Roman times. The origins...
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Banya (sauna) (redirect from Russian bath)
The banya (Russian: баня, IPA: [ˈbanʲə] ) is a traditional Russian steam bath that utilizes a wood stove. It is a significant part of Russian culture,...
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A water bath can refer to: A bain-marie or double boiler A heated bath A laboratory water bath A method of home canning A steam bath can refer to: A steambath...
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Turkish bath may refer to: Hammam, a steam bath used for centuries throughout the Islamic world for personal cleansing and socialising. Victorian Turkish...
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Steambath (play) (redirect from Steam bath (play))
1970, after 128 performances. This play presents the afterlife as a steam bath, in which recently deceased souls (who may not in every case realize that...
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Hammam (redirect from Turkish bath)
romanized: ḥammām), also often inaccurately called a Turkish bath by Westerners, is a type of steam bath or a place of public bathing associated with the Islamic...
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number increased to 890,507 by 1919. At that time the Bath consisted of private baths, separate steam-bath sections for men and women, and male and female "public...
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Beppu Onsen (section Kannawa Mushi-yu steam bath)
hot steam bath. With a woodland trail nearby, it is designated as a national health onsen resort. Kannawa onsen has numerous jets of white steam emitting...
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Sentō (redirect from Japanese public bath)
of hot water, since there were no faucets in the actual bath. The entrance to the steam bath was only a very small opening with a height of about 80 cm...
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Bathing (redirect from Sponge bath)
the rocks, producing steam. The entrances to these "bath houses" were very small, possibly to slow the escape of the heat and steam. There were no windows...
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