The structure includes several baths from a hot bath ( caldarium ), and a warm bath ( tepidarium ), to a cold bath ( frigidarium ).
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The symmetrical building is medium-sized, with an area of 1700 m?excluding the palaestra, of which 175 m?are taken up by the frigidarium.
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The frigidarium seems to have its longer axis north and south instead of east and west, and behind it were tepidarium and caldarium both circular in shape.
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The spectacular " frigidarium " is entirely incorporated within the museum and houses the " Pilier des Nautes " ( Pillar of the Boatmen ).
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The mosaic of the " cyclopses forging Jupiter s thunderbolts " from the floor of a frigidarium depicts three cyclopses : Brontes, Steropes and Pyracmon ( Arges ).
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There is no remaining trace of the villa walls in the courtyard of the abbot's house, but the interior of the caldarium and frigidarium of the villa post-Roman inhabitants.
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It had a cold room, a frigidarium ( blue on the map ) a warm room, ( tepidarium-pink ) and a hot room ( caldarium-red on the map ).
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The best preserved room is the " frigidarium ", with intact architectural elements such as Gallo-Roman vaults, ribs and consoles, and fragments of original decorative wall painting and mosaics.
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In the 2nd century, the spring was enclosed within a wooden barrel-vaulted structure that housed the caldarium ( hot bath ), tepidarium ( warm bath ), and frigidarium ( cold bath ).
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Beyond the changing room was the frigidarium, or cold-water pool, where at one end, bathers could swim under a waterfall covered with a deep blue mosaic of Mars, the god of war.
