Neptune swimming pool
The “Neptun” indoor swimming pool in Rostock was opened on October 7, 1955 after three years of construction, and at that time it was one of the most modern swimming pools in Europe .
location
The Neptunschwimmhalle is located in the Hansaviertel district of Rostock at Kopernikusstraße 17. The Ostseestadion and the CJD Jugenddorf-Christophorus School are nearby .
history
In December 1956, diver from seven nations met for the first time in the Neptun swimming pool for the International Diving Day. Since then, this competition has taken place in Rostock every year. It has developed into an important international event.
Since 1971, the Neptun swimming pool has been the training and play facility of the successful HSG Warnemünde water polo club with around 70 members.
Facility
The indoor swimming pool Neptun has two sports pools and a separate non-swimmer pool. The first sports pool has six lanes with a length of 25 m. The second lap pool has a length of 50 m.
There is also a 10 m diving platform at a separate diving pool.
Individual evidence
- ^ Neptunschwimmhalle on Google Maps , as seen on May 30, 2011
- ^ Springer Day Rostock , seen on May 30, 2011
Web links
- Literature about Neptun swimming pool in the state bibliography MV
- The Neptunschwimmhalle on rostock.de , as seen on May 30, 2011
- State Office for Culture and Monument Preservation MV: A temple for sport: The Neptun swimming pool in Rostock - Monument of the Month April 2014
Coordinates: 54 ° 5 '9.4 " N , 12 ° 5' 21.6" E