Friedrichsbad

... and number of Russian princes all played in Baden Baden in its early beginnings. All of the water pumped throughout the Friedrichsbad baths come heated straight out of the ground. Even the saunas and steam rooms are heated naturally from mother earth. ...

... Thermal Baths, Friedrichsbad and Caracalla   (they’re actually quite close to the Hotel).  As I was passing by Friedrichsbad (the Roman-Irish Baths), I had a short visit with a group of women from Spain (Alicante).  One of the ...

Bad Wildbad – Camp Keinenzhof Baden Baden (Friedrichsbad) Wake to discover that we are nestled in one of the most picturesque and remote parts of the Black Forest. The trees seem to stretch into the sky for what seems to be eternity and the colours ...

... spa was a great place to spend the morning before driving back to Amsterdam. As an alternative to Caracalla, the Friedrichsbad offers a 3-4 hour program of massages, sauna, steam and pool Rick Steves' has a good explanation of this program, which ...

... of spas and everyone says you get over the whole naked thing in about five minutes. Even I wrote this in my post about Friedrichsbad in Baden Baden.  Yeah the "holy shit I'm walking around naked" feeling is lost after five minutes but you don't stop ...

... top; these trails are confusing. After reserving my ticket to Dresden and eating lunch; I headed out to the Roman-Irish Bath, Friedrichsbad. Well, time for my first nudist experience. This bathhouse is all nude, and mostly mixed. And the 15-step process ...

... , plus "passe à poisons" (an area to let fish pass through), then drive to Baden-Baden, famous as a spa centre. I go to the Friedrichsbad Spa, described in the brochure as a Roman-Irish bath (the Irish part is the hot-air baths apparently) - it's built ...

... the first is the Baths of Caracalla, more popular with tourists because it's not the traditional, fully-nude type, unlike the Friedrichsbad, which is fully-nude and more authentic.  Funny story - at breakfast yesterday, Lettie told me that ...

... name, Baden-Baden is a very popular spa town, with healing mineral water. There are two main baths, but it was the Friedrichsbad that everyone recommended.  It's 17 steps including warm bath, cold baths, saunas, and a brush massage by a German ...