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 The Baths of Arab Queen date from the IX-X centuries and constitute an important historical patrimony - artistic, like monument almohade, for the hispalense capital.Once reconquered Seville, the zone where the Baths are fitted catalogued like historical property, adjudging to it it to the queen Doña Juana, the first Christian proprietor of these places. After the period of it reconquers it, the incognito seizes of these baths, until the Convent of the Sweet Name is based, for which destroyed part of the construction almohade. Once the convent has been losing its activity, last three centuries, happens to be Command of Engineers of Seville, from half-full of the century last to for three decades, of this form, is ended the primitive origin of the Baths. The building is made up of four rooms, being the first of them Tepidarium, that is to say, the room of hot waters, where four chimneys with the intention of warming up the water were lodged, distributed later by channels towards the diverse baths. Connected with this room it was the Fregidarium, the zone of waters you cold. The third room, used like clothes, is the one that better has resisted the passage of time. There they remain two original columns of century X, like the welcome arc. The last room still conserves tiles almohades, and several pieces of would be accustomed to of mud of the same time. Open. |
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