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The Baths of Caracalla in Rome, Italy, were the city's second largest Roman public baths, or thermae, after the Baths of Diocletian. The baths were likely built between AD 212 and 216/217, during the reigns of emperors Septimius Severus and Caracalla. They were in operation until the 530s and then fell into disuse and ruin.
  • Location: Rome, Italy
  • Alternative name: Italian: Terme di Caracalla
  • Region: Regio XII Piscina Publica
  • Part of: Ancient Rome
  • Area: 100,000 m² (1,100,000 sq ft)
  • Volume: 8,000,000 L (1,800,000 imp gal; 2,100,000 US gal) (baths' waters)
  • Height: 40 m (130 ft)

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