Swimming Pools - Architecture for ­Water-based Sports and Recreation

 - Julia Liese

Swimming, splashing, playing, sauna, spa, wellness: Bath facilities offer spaces for various functions - from pure fun to exercise, from health-related purposes to holding tournaments. An overview of the history, design parameters and recent examples of this architectural type.

Swimming Pools - Architecture for ­Water-based Sports  and Recreation
The indoor swimming pool in Stutensee by 4a Architekten is characterised by its clarity and simplicity. The interiors are defined by the prefabricated timber roof construction. © David Matthiessen