Still, he preferred the old Russian bath that he has visited every Thursday for a decade.

The NAC also featured a swimming pool, a gymnasium, Turkish and Russian baths and choice exercise equipment.

'You have been to the Russian baths?'

After the Turkish bath, the three women moved on to the hotter Russian bath, where people poured buckets of cold water over their heads.

His hobbies include mushroom gathering, langlaufing, driving a snowmobile and taking Russian baths.

In 2008 Baikalov has built the unique ice Russian baths and has launched the big raft which has an area of 400 square meters.

The building contained a gala swimming bath, private baths, Turkish and Russian baths, offices and a repair and maintenance depot.

I must do something in time: under such circumstances a Russian bath might do me good.

The band members' visit to the Russian and Turkish baths may have been the last time they relaxed all week.

Such Russian baths were long a fixture of the New York landscape.