Eng.º Armando Pimentel Municipal Swimming Pool

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Swimming Pool

District: Porto > Porto > Porto > Bairro da Rainha Dona Leonor

Location

The Eng.º Armando Pimentel Municipal Pool is located in Porto, within the area known as Bairro da Rainha Dona Leonor. This urban development, sometimes referred to as Pasteleira, is situated in a residential area of the city. The location offers a consolidated urban environment, characteristic of Porto's residential fabric.

A Modern Facility

This sports facility has undergone a significant revitalization process in recent years. The interventions carried out aimed at the structural improvement of the building, both externally and internally, and the optimization of its energy, thermal, and environmental efficiency. Works were performed on the roofs, facades, and floors, and window frames were renewed. These works ensured greater comfort and and safety conditions for its users, with emphasis on improved air conditioning and indoor air quality, and the expansion of the multi-purpose gym.

Aquatic and Sports Vocation

Inaugurated on May 31, 2000, the Eng.º Armando Pimentel Municipal Pool was designed for the practice of various aquatic modalities. Notable is the presence of a diving tank, a specific resource for this discipline. In addition to water activities, the space includes a gym, thus offering a more comprehensive range of options for sports practice. The venue establishes itself as a reference point for promoting physical activity and well-being in the community, contributing to diverse and accessible sports practices.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt