The tradition of visiting bath houses is slowly fading in Turkey as public baths are no longer essential. Cagaloglu Hamami is among the older and most famous Turkish bath houses. It is around 300 years old and is among the “1,000 Places to See Before You Die.” If you decide to visit a bath during your travels to Istanbul, while more expensive than other Hamami, Cagaloglu is a traditional experience used to catering to tourists.
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Traditional Turkish Bath and 300 Years of History
The tradition of visiting bath houses is slowly fading in Turkey as public baths are no longer essential. Cagaloglu Hamami is among the older and most famous Turkish bath houses. It is around 300 years old and is among the “1,000 Places to See Before You Die.” If you decide to visit a bath during your travels to Istanbul, while more expensive than other Hamami, Cagaloglu is a traditional experience used to catering to tourists.
