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Thermae Maiores Legionis

A cache by Paleo.team Hidden : 3/28/2010
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In Budapest, Hungary

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The box on one of the busiest areas of the space can be found. To his approach, his preemption, hiding very big circumspection and attention necessary in all times of day. Please make sure to close it correctly and return it exactly as found!!! The cache contains only a log so you will have to bring your own pen... Good luck!





Thermae Maiores Legionis

The public baths of the legionary fortress, the Thermae Maiores, were discovered during the first excavations in Aquincum in 1778 when one of the bath's halls came to light.
Great public bath of the legion and the 4th century place. István Schönvisner, the director of these investigations, published his results in the same year under the title "De Ruderibus Caldariique Romani".
Soon after its recovery, this section of the baths was displayed to the public in a special protective construction.
Today, the baths of the Aquincum legion are known almost in their entirety known. These ruins may be visited in the Bath Museum that opens from the Flórián Square pedestrian subway. Within the walls of these baths that opened to the fortresses main roads on two sides, one could pursue all sorts of physical activities as well as body cleansing. A gymnasium, pools with cold, lukewarm and hot water, a sweat chamber and spacious, centrally heated halls served the refreshment and fitness of soldiers. Due to technical difficulties the Bath Museum is temporarily closed.

Great public bath of the legion and the 4th century place.
Thermae Maiores - Bath Museum, Flórián tér, Pedestrian underground passage.


Transportation:
With the 34, 42, 106, 86 and 6 bus lines as well as the 1 tramline to the Florián Square stop.


Opening hours:
1 - 30 April: Monday closed
1 May - 30 September: 10.00 - 18.00, Monday closed
1 October - 31 October: 10.00 - 17.00, Monday closed
1 November - 14 April: depending of the weather

Information: (+36-1) 250-1650

Admission: Free

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