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The Great Hamam - Attractions in Medieval City of Rhodes

Submitted by frankjaeger84
Tue, 16 Feb 2010

Great Hamam also known as Yenni Hamam or the Municipal Baths are situated on the Arionos square in the Old Rhodes Town. The Rhodes Old Town carries many historical places and Rhodes Accommodation solutions to make your trip perfect in the medieval city of Rhodes.

In the cavity of the Ottoman Kingdom, the Great Hamam is one of the charming bathhouses ever found on Island Rhodes. It is referred by different names including The Great Hamam, Mustafa Baths, Municipal Baths, Baths of Suleiman and Yenni Hamam etc.

The Municipal Baths built in the era of Sultan Seli were first cited in a census of existing sites (1558). During this tenure, the gateway of the Hamam remained as men's baths. It was built on a symmetrical structure overlooking the square. Mustafa Pasha later in his tenure, established women's baths in it. He partially changed the balance of the whole building.

Interior of the Hamam:

The internal structure of these baths is quite inspiring. It includes cold chamber of the men along with its gigantic dome. Similarly, its lavish marble flooring and graceful central fountain are really awesome. This is a must visit place for the people who love history and want to explore Rhodes.

If you are likely to visit Rhodes, you must not forget to visit this place as it opens its wonders for foreign visitors and please them with its beauty and ancient infrastructure. The warm areas of these baths are lit and ventilated to amuse the visitors. Moreover, these baths are most recently renovated to meet the actual standards and are open for the public. If you want to take bath, you must give the Great Hamam a try to make a difference in your life as it is in the heart of almost all the Rhodes Accommodations of the Rhodes Old Town.

Bath and Massages:

This huge bath is an artifact from the Turkish Ottoman Empire. It carries spacious steam bath rooms along with the plunge pools. It is therefore a worth visiting spot simply to appreciate the great look of this ancient infrastructure. Additionally, the Hamam welcomes you to visit and relax to have an incredible massage that will for sure wobble your body after you stand up. Local people pay regular visits to Great Hamam with the aim of curing acne.

Getting Accommodation near Great Hamam:

You should not be worried about the lodgings because Rhodes accommodation is simply one of the best around the globe for its luxuries and fully furnished rooms. Rhodes Accommodation carry all sorts of facilities whether you want to hire, single room, two rooms or even you want to share a room.

Tourists from around the globe can get some of the best Rhodes Accommodation solutions on cheap prices and with enchanting facilities. In this respect, Domus Hotel Rhodes, which is situated near Clock Tower, offers a comfortable stay at reasonable price.

Don't waste your time anymore; just book your flight and enjoy the lavish life with your family on the Greek Island of Rhodes.

 

Spend your vacations on the Island Rhodes and visit some of the most wonderful sites in Rhodes Old Town. You will be offered with some of the best Rhodes accommodation solutions during your stay.


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