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Gruebi panoramic swimming pool, Adelboden, Switzerland
Nestled in the heart of the mountains, the panoramic swimming pool in Gruebi offers much more than just a swim: a complete immersion in a picture-perfect setting. At 50 meters long, this open-air pool offers swimmers breathtaking views of the Adelboden Valley. An extraordinary place where sport and contemplation meet in a stunning natural environment.
Photo: @swissactivities
Swimming pool at the Portillo Hotel, Chile
In Portillo, a major Chilean ski resort, the hotel pool overlooks a breathtaking landscape: snow-capped peaks and the Laguna del Inca, a majestic 4 km long lake nestled high in the mountains. A moment suspended in the heart of the Andes.
Photo: @Tripadvisor
The Swimming Club, Marseille, France
The Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille swimming pool, perched above the Plage des Catalans beach, is an exceptional venue. Its 50-meter outdoor Olympic pool, heated year-round, welcomes both elite athletes and the general public. Combining breathtaking sea views with top-of-the-line facilities, it symbolizes Marseille's sporting prestige.
Photo: @AkarSarren
Hallenbad Heslach, Stuttgart, Germany
Opened in 1929, the Hallenbad Heslach embodies the New Objectivity style. At the time, its 50-meter pool was considered the largest in Germany. It is surmounted by majestic reinforced concrete arches, highlighted by illuminated strips that accentuate the architectural elegance of the space.
Photo: @stuttgarter_nachrichten
Øbro-Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Opened in 1929, Øbro-Hallen is the oldest public swimming pool in Denmark. Comprising several pools and featuring the Øbro Kurbad spa, it combines swimming and wellness in an iconic setting.
Photo: @swimKBH
Swimming pool at the Kralerhof Hotel, Leogang, Salzburg, Austria
Inspired by nature, the Hotel Krallerhof blends modern elegance with family heritage, now in the hands of the fourth generation of the Altenberger family. Located opposite the Leogang mountains, it offers a unique setting for relaxation, with a spectacular swimming pool that seems to beckon you to swim towards the Steinernes Meer.
Photo: @Tripadvisor
Salt water swimming pool, Arribas Sintra Hotel, Portugal
In Sintra, Portugal, the Arribas Hotel's swimming pool stands out as one of the largest saltwater pools in Europe. Located opposite Praia Grande, one of the region's most beautiful beaches, it offers swimmers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. An ideal place to combine relaxation with a natural spectacle.
Photo: @Tripadvisor
Stadtbad Neukoelln, Berlin, Germany
Inaugurated in 1914 by architect Reinhold Kiehl, the Stadtbad Neukölln blends neoclassical columns, mosaics, and the ambiance of ancient Roman baths. Renovated in 2009, this Berlin gem remains a haven of relaxation, where heritage and well-being meet.
Photo: @GEO
Amalienbad, Vienna, Austria
The Amalienbad, a true Art Deco gem in the heart of Vienna, is an iconic municipal swimming pool. Opened between 1923 and 1926, this establishment, long considered one of the largest public baths in Europe, has been restored to its former glory. Its two large pools, diving boards, and sauna make it an elegant and welcoming place where heritage and relaxation meet.
Photo: @thestageisyour
Swimming pool at the Park Hotel Vitznau, Switzerland
The swimming pool at the Park Hotel Vitznau in Switzerland is a magnificent infinity pool heated year-round, offering breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne. It is part of a 2,000 m² spa reserved for hotel guests, featuring a jacuzzi, sauna, ice grotto, and La Prairie treatments. An exclusive setting for complete relaxation with a view of the Alps.
Photo: @parkhotelvitznau
Infinity pool at the Sala Khaoyai Hotel, Thailand
Nestled in the heart of Thailand's natural landscape, the infinity pool at the Sala Khaoyai Hotel blends seamlessly into the contours of Khao Yai National Park. Surrounded by lush vegetation, it offers breathtaking panoramic views. Its sleek design combines contemporary elegance with natural materials, creating a perfect harmony with the environment.
Photo: @sala.khaoyai
Bronte Rock Pool, New South Wales, Australia
Carved into the rock in 1887, Bronte's Rock Pool is one of the first of its kind in Australia. This iconic pool overlooks the ocean and was the birthplace, in 1921, of the very first winter swimming club: the Bronte Splashers. A place steeped in history, with spectacular views.
Photo: @oceanrockpools
Swimming pool in Roubaix, France
Inaugurated in 1932, this Art Deco swimming pool became a symbol of elegance and modernity. Closed in 1985, then transformed into a museum in 2001, it now blends light, mosaics, and history. Its tranquil pool retains the spirit of a place where sport and art have always been intertwined.
Photo: @artsinthecity
Villa Cavrois, Croix, France
The swimming pool at Villa Cavrois in Croix embodies the elegance of 1930s modernism. Designed by Robert Mallet-Stevens as an extension of the garden, its long, rectilinear pool reflects the clean lines of the house. It is now part of a museum complex, open to the public after a remarkable restoration.
Photo: @chris.tof.bpc