Crimean Tatar Spa Centers: How Crimean Tatar Women Relaxed 200 Years Ago

Crimean Tatars loved spa treatments even 200 years ago. While men spent time in coffeehouses, women went to baths. And there they didn’t just wash. They dressed up, brought treats with them, and had long conversations, wrote the educator from Kefe, M. Dmitrievsky, in the early 19th century. Based on materials from S. Abduramanova’s article «Magic and Folk Medicine of the Crimean Tatars.»