BANGSA Ancient Rome to be master of architecture and always adopt a new technique in building and using new materials to create the monumental, some of them still in excellent condition.
In a short period of time, the Romans had changed the face of the European continent. The use of concrete and buildings area may be an innovation the biggest introduced the Romans in the field of architecture.
The Ancient Rome believe that the they are going to last forever, so it is not surprising that their buildings are durable. Some places live by the Romans are well preserved can be found almost everywhere in the areas of the former Empire, but only a few good condition. As one of the buildings in the city of Bath, England, the building is among the most well preserved.
Located in Somerset, the city Bathn, was the building has its origins are mysterious. According to legend, was established in the 863 BC by Bladud, the king of the eighth England, who miraculously cure him of leprosy after bathing in the water contained in the complex building. After that, then he's moving his castle there.
In one area that exists in this building there is a geyser, then no wonder this building is named Bath House. It is considered holy by the Celts who arrived in this area about 700 years before the population of Rome. They connect the power of healing springs with a figure of Sulis and founded a temple to honor it.
After the Romans arrived in this place, they began to build complex in this holy place and name it with Aquae Sulis, which translates to "eye water Sulis.".
The Romans are aware of his powers Sulis of people in southwest England and decided to dedicate the site to Sulis and the healing of Rome, Minerva.
Complex baths and temples of water is established in the 75 M and does not take a long time. The holy water is known for has the power in curing diseases, and for many years complex a bath becomes a resting place a favorite for the Romans.
That is the Roman Empire makes the complex and a tub stalled because of poorly maintained. Life in the city of Bath just continue after the Romans left Britain in 407 AD.
But it took more than 1,000 years to renovate again, before the bath house eventually be repaired and became one of the banguan the historic in Britain. Now this complex to be the beautiful resorts and there are spa facilities a modern.