Russian banya

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spa
gptkbp:benefit improves circulation
relieves stress
cleanses skin
relaxes muscles
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Russian culture
Slavic tradition
gptkbp:etymology from Russian word 'баня'
gptkbp:hasAssociatedClothing felt hat
linen sheet
gptkbp:hasAssociatedDrink gptkb:beer
gptkb:water
gptkbp:hasAssociatedFood gptkb:beer
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:hasComponent benches
changing room
wood stove
washing area
gptkbp:hasFeature high temperature
steam room
high humidity
gptkbp:hasHumidityRange 60-70%
gptkbp:hasLocation gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Eastern_Europe
gptkb:Baltic_states
gptkbp:hasModernVariant private banya
public banya
gptkbp:hasSimilarTo gptkb:Finnish_sauna
gptkb:Turkish_hammam
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used since medieval times
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian banya
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone
wood
gptkbp:purpose hygiene
relaxation
socialization
gptkbp:rituals alternating hot and cold
resting between sessions
whisking with venik
gptkbp:temperature 60-90°C
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:gathering
plunging into cold water
drinking tea
using venik
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus intangible cultural heritage (proposed)
gptkbp:venikIs bundle of leafy twigs
gptkbp:venikMaterial wood
birch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:spa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4