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Baths of Caracalla in Rome, Italy #172489366
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The calidarium or hot bath of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, Italy. The caldarium was a circular room with marble floors and closed by a dome with a diameter of 36 meters . The Pantheon measures 43 meters. The weight of the dome was supported by eight pillars. Glass windows helped to heat the large room. The seven pools measured 9.5 m by 5 m depth of 1 m. One was replaced by a small apse during the restoration by Constantine.
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