Schwimmbad Volkspark Dortmund
Schwimmbad Volkspark Dortmund, Outdoor swimming pool and architectural monument in Dortmund, Germany
Description
Schwimmbad Volkspark Dortmund is an outdoor swimming facility with multiple pools for different users. It features a large pool for lap swimming, a separate basin for beginners, and a shallow area designed for children.
History
The facility was built in the early 1900s as a public leisure amenity for the city. It was later protected as a heritage monument because its architectural design represents an important period.
Culture
During summer months, the pool functions as a central meeting point where residents participate in swimming activities and fitness training.
Practical
The grounds are best reached on foot or by bicycle and provide ample parking space. Visitors should know that the pool may close during major events happening in the city.
Did you know?
The pool closes on home match days of football club Borussia Dortmund to prevent safety risks. This shows the close connection between this facility and the nearby Signal Iduna Park stadium.
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