Turkish baths (hamams) are a great escape for all seasons. In winter when it's freezing outside, the promise of a nice warm shower/bath is just too good to pass up. During spring, just as everything is blossoming, one feels the desire to get cleansed of winter blues. Summer is the time to enjoy the luxury of an invigorating bath. While in the autumn, one tends to be more reflective as mother nature is winding down to prepare for the winter. In any season, one can enjoy a bath that gives one a sense of relaxation in a historical place of beauty and art to ponder about life, or just let the cares of the world soak away.
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