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  2. Finnish sauna - Wikipedia

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    The Finnish sauna (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑu̯nɑ], Swedish: bastu) is a substantial part of Finnish [2] [3] [4] and Estonian culture. [ 5 ] It was inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists at the 17 December 2020 meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage .

  3. Gellért Baths - Wikipedia

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    The temperature of the water is between 35 and 40 °C (95 and 104 °F).The thermal baths are decorated beautifully with mosaic tiles. ... A Finnish sauna with cold ...

  4. Talk:Sauna - Wikipedia

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    The temperature changes of therapeutic sauna can help and this has other benefits as well. ... (Finnish Sauna: ... An accompanying chart shows 70–88°C to be "mild ...

  5. World Sauna Championships - Wikipedia

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    The Championships were first held in 1999 and grew to feature contestants from over 20 countries. Sauna bathing at extreme conditions is a severe health risk: all competitors competed at their own risk, and had to sign a form agreeing not to take legal action against the organizers. Notably, the Finnish Sauna Society strongly opposed the event. [1]

  6. Folklore of Finland - Wikipedia

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    The sauna room is typically heated by a wood-burning stove or an electric heater, and the heat is generated by pouring water over heated rocks. This creates steam and humidity. The temperature inside a traditional Finnish sauna can reach up to 80-100 °C. [13]

  7. Talk:Heat index - Wikipedia

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    The heat in Finnish sauna is from 60-100 C. ... and it is common in a sauna.“ 78 C could be the Temperature in a mild Sauna but the Heat Index in a Sauna is much ...

  8. Finnish Olympic Sauna - Wikipedia

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    It comprises the sauna room as well as a washroom, a dressing/massage room, and a kitchen. [3] The facility was in regular use until 2020, when it was closed down for safety reasons pending refurbishment. [4] It is thought to be England's oldest purpose-built sauna still in use, and the oldest surviving Finnish 'Olympic sauna' anywhere in the ...

  9. Sauna - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of a Finnish sauna in 1804 by Giuseppe Acerbi. As a result of the Industrial Revolution, the sauna evolved to use a wood-burning metal stove with rocks on top, kiuas, with a chimney. Air temperatures averaged around 75–100 °C (167–212 °F) but sometimes exceeded 110 °C (230 °F) in a traditional Finnish sauna. [14]