11. Malte also introduced sea bathing to Germany at Lauterbach which is about 2 km from Putbus. 12. Sea bathing had ceased to be done for health reasons, and was done overwhelmingly for pleasure.13. St Kilda Council s bye-law prohibited open sea bathing and bathing on Sundays and on Christmas and Easter. 14. By the end of the 18th century, sea bathing became highly fashionable with God Save the King ". 15. Sea bathing and sea water were advocated with winter considered to be the best time to follow the practice.16. Running through it is the main Canterbury Road where the Royal Sea Bathing hospital stands ( now apartments ). 17. The town also developed in popularity as a health resort for sea bathing as a purported cure for illnesses. 18. Sea bathing was a fashionable pastime and a special bathers'train left at 6 : 45 am to the shore.19. Open-sea bathing was legalised in 1917, with separate areas allocated for men and women and mixed bathing being prohibited. 20. In South Pulau Laut District, Kota Baru Regency, the Mandarese practice the " Mappando'esasi " ( Sea bathing ) ceremony.
