Turkish Bath Hamam
Cleanings is very important to live healty and first bathrooms occured at Roman Empire age. Cleaaning is very important in islamic countries so Turkish people created hamams and in the past homes did not have bathrooms so all cities have hamam so hamam have a different culture and important in life, people to socialized in hamams in the past, mothers found bride for sons.
Turkish Bath Culture
In the past male and female used same hamam , in the morning male's time after than females used. Hamam was a meeting area for females because traditional rules did not allow to socialization outside. At that meetings females drinks,eating, singing, playing instruments clean and fun were together.
How can go a hamam
All cities have hamam in Turkey but in tourisitcal places have modern and historical hamams especially in istanbul Çemberlitaş, Galatasary, Süleymaniye hamams are very famous and serve tourists.Another toursitical places and hotels have hamam too. What must take for hamam ? Really dont need to take hamams give everything.
Hamams is not much expensive and costs changing and minimum 50£ if want to sauna and spa massages costy can increase.
What is include at 50£
- Washing and soap massage
- Towel (pestemal, as like long pareo
- Slippers
- Bikini or shorts ( if desire )
Some İstanbul Hamams
Süleymaniye Hamam http://www.suleymaniyehamami.com.tr/default.asp
Galatasaray Hamam http://www.galatasarayhamami.com/
Çemberlitaş Hamam http://www.cemberlitashamami.com/
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