The historical site of the Museum is the Baths complex by Diocletian between the last years of the third century AD, built (the dedicatory inscription dated 306 AD in a fragmentary state preserved in the museum).
The building of the baths, the largest in the ancient world, including many areas in addition to the traditional Calidarium, tepidarium and Frigidarium-which were designed to hold 3,000 people at the same time. It was a natatio or Frigidarium for float (large pool) and various other rooms, conference rooms, libraries, nympheum, dressing rooms, concert and rooms for physical exercises, etc.
Baths of Diocletian
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