The oldest indoor swimming pool in Belgium is also the youngest: it was thoroughly restored in 2001, so that today the beautiful Art Deco decoration is more beautiful than ever. …

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April 28, 2021

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The textile empire of Ferdinand Lousbergs aan de Reep was used to heat the water. Warm water was transported to the swimming pool via an underground pipe system.

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July 1, 2022

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The oldest indoor swimming pool in Belgium. The Art Deco interior was restored in its full glory in the early 2000s. The former entrance is no longer used. An entrance hall has now been added to the rear.

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