Piscine Alice Milliat, Public swimming pool in Bourgoin-Jallieu, France
Piscine Alice Milliat is a public swimming facility in Bourgoin-Jallieu with eight standard lanes and a movable floor that adjusts water depth. The venue can hold up to 450 people at once and serves multiple swimming activities.
The pool opened in October 2022, replacing the older Tournesol swimming facility in the city. This new building upgraded aquatic services and recreational options for the eastern area.
The facility is named after Alice Milliat, a pioneering activist who pushed for women's sports participation in the early 1900s. Her name reflects the importance of equal opportunities in athletics.
The entrance is located on Avenue du Dauphiné and can be reached by bus lines 1 and 3 from Champaret station. This central location makes it convenient to visit from different areas of the city.
The building generates more electricity than it uses through advanced solar panels, operating as a positive energy facility. This sustainable design makes it a model for environmentally conscious construction in the community.
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