Baths  
 

Hamam of Feridun Ahmed Bey 

It is located in the city square of Didymoteicho opposite the Great Mosque of Bayezid. It is one of the most original works of its kind of the maturity of classical Ottoman architecture. It was built in 1571-1572 by Feridun Ahmed Beg, a senior officer of the government and a man of letters.

It consists of two sections, men's and women's, each with the usual three-part division for the time into changing rooms, a cold bath chamber and a hot bath chamber. The entrance for each sex was in a different street for the sake of decorum. The entrance to the men's bath was from the square.

 

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