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Hypocaustus system - Underfloor heating
dvideira Says: From a fireplace outside the house, hot air and smoke are drawn between the pillars under the floor an up through the cavities in the wall bricks into the open air, heating the floor and the walls.
Open Air Museum Petronell - the baths
dvideira Says: Baths in the legionary town included an apodyterium or changing room, cold room (frigidarium), warm room (tepidarium), hot room (caldarium), and sweatbaths (sudatorium), the latter two with subground heating or hypocausts. Nearby was a small swimming pool (piscina)
dvideira Says: View of the excavation site with the wooden observation tower.
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View of the excavation site with the wooden observation tower.
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Petronell is located about 40 km east of Vienna and along with the city of Bad Deutsch-Altenburg once was the capital of the Roman Province Upper Pannonia - Carnuntum. This is the largest...
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