Bath Walk, England

Jul 9, 2023 | Ancient Site, City, England, Historical Building, Religion

Bath, England, is known for its Roman baths, stunning Georgian architecture, and natural hot springs. 712

Roman Bath: Abbey Churchyard, Bath BA1 1LZ
Date Picture Taken: July 2023

Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is often considered one of the most attractive cities in the UK. Its rich history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty make it a popular destination for tourists.

The street in front of the Roman Baths.

Inside the Roman Baths

The Roman Baths are one of the city’s most famous attractions. They were built nearly 2,000 years ago and are remarkably well-preserved. Visitors can explore the ancient bathing complex, see the hot spring, and learn about the Roman history of the area.

Right next to the Roman Baths is the Bath Abbey

View from the other side

The smaller pool called, Sacred Spring

They built the temple next to the baths

One area on the lower floor is a small museum about the place

Showing some parts of the building

The Sacred Springs

The museum

Overflow of the baths water

How the bath looks from the ground floor

A small bathtub in a separate room

The door at the far end leads to a gymnasium.

The gymnasium

The inflow of the bath’s water. Yes, it was warm/hot.

Another separate poolroom

Out from the Roman Baths

And to Bath Abbey, which is just next building

Bath Abbey, officially known as the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, is an impressive medieval cathedral located in the heart of the city. It features stunning stained glass windows and intricate stonework. Visitors can explore the interior, attend services, or climb to the top of the tower for panoramic views of Bath.

Inside the church looking toward the altar

The side wall has many caskets for death

Looking at the altar

Looking at the rear

Looking at a side

Looking at the rear from a side hallway

Near the left side of the altar

The altar

Looking back through the choir section

Looking at the altar side from the rear of the church

It has a mini information center about the church

Out from the church and walking toward “The Circus” buildings

Looking at a side street

Looking back

Looking at a side

Looking back

Panoramic view of “The Circus.” Bath is renowned for its beautiful Georgian architecture, particularly the crescents, terraces, and squares. The Royal Crescent and the Circus are two notable examples of this architectural style.

Design and Layout: The Circus is composed of three curved segments, forming a circular shape. It consists of three rows of Georgian townhouses, totaling 33 houses in all.

Walking to “Royal Crescent.”

The Royal Crescent is another iconic architectural landmark in Bath, England. It is a crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses that overlooks Royal Victoria Park.

The Royal Crescent was designed by the father-and-son architect duo, John Wood the Elder and John Wood the Younger, in the 18th century. It consists of 30 terraced houses, all of which share the same uniform facade.

The first house is used as a museum.

No. 1 Royal Crescent Museum: No. 1 Royal Crescent is a museum that provides visitors with a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Georgian era. The museum is housed in a restored Georgian townhouse and features period rooms that showcase the decor, furnishings, and social customs of the time.