Gymnasium Clube Figueirense Swimming Pool

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Swimming Pool

District: Coimbra > Figueira da Foz > Tavarede > Zona do Ginásio

Location

The Ginásio Clube Figueirense Swimming Pool is located in Tavarede, an area that is part of the municipality of Figueira da Foz. It is situated within the well-known "Ginásio Zone", an area dedicated to sports facilities. This location allows the pool to be conveniently integrated into an urban environment geared towards sports practice, distinct from the more coastal aspect of Figueira da Foz, offering a covered and controlled space for aquatic activities.

A Sporting Legacy

This pool is an integral part of the infrastructure of the Ginásio Clube Figueirense, one of the oldest sports clubs in Portugal, founded in 1895. Throughout its centenary history, the club has been a pillar in promoting various sports modalities, with particular emphasis on swimming. The existence of the pool reflects the club's enduring commitment to aquatic activities and athlete development, demonstrating a strong investment in sporting excellence across generations.

Structure and Environment

The Ginásio Clube Figueirense Swimming Pool is a covered facility, designed for swimming and other aquatic activities. It was built as part of a set of proprietary infrastructures that the club developed starting in the 1970s, which attests to its quality and purpose. The controlled and dedicated indoor environment provides a suitable space for training and aquatic leisure, regardless of external weather conditions, demonstrating a structure designed for sporting functionality.

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