La Grande Piscine

A historic public swimming pool in Roubaix, France, renowned for its Art Deco architecture and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Currency

EUR (€)

Best time to visit

April to September

Languages

French

Coordinates

50.634°, 1.843°

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1La Grande Piscine is one of the largest Art Deco swimming pools in Europe
2It was built as part of a social welfare program to improve public health
3The pool's design features a large diving board, a 50-meter swimming lane, and a 25-meter lane for children

1921: Construction began under the supervision of architects Louis Cordonnier and Albert Baert
1932: Inaugurated and opened to the public
1986: Closed for renovations due to damage from a fire