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Iranian Historical Bathhouses; Witnesses of History

Before the history itself, they were the built for people to bath their selves in and enjoy the medical and spiritual features they had to offer, a hygienic hotspot if you will. The invention of Iranian Historical Bathhouses, which date back to the years before the Achaemenid dynasty and the Roman Empire, were tightly bound to the religious beliefs of Zoroastrianism and in consequence, the people. They believed that water was sacred and bathing and washing their selves in it would bring them closer to God.

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