Ancient Latrina Ruins

The Ancient Latrina Ruins in Hierapolis showcase the advanced public sanitation system of the Roman Empire. Built in the 2nd century AD, these communal latrines feature an elegant rectangular structure with marble seats and a water channel beneath for drainage. Located near the agora, they demonstrate the emphasis on public health and social interaction in Roman cities. The ruins offer a unique insight into daily life, highlighting the sophisticated engineering of the time. Exploring these latrines provides visitors with an authentic connection to ancient Roman culture.