2024

LA PISCINE TOURNESOL À FERRETTE

Swimming pools

The polyester tile dome, developed by engineer Thémis Constantinidis, consists of thirty-six metal arches, including 120 wheelhouses, allowing the summer to discover the swimming pool on an angle of degrees. One in two arc is pierced with seven windows, contributing to the futuristic appearance of the book. More than 183 sunflower pools were built between the 1970 s and 1980 s, in a large national program designed to make swimming easier for many. A vintage architecture with an indoor and outdoor pool, slides, ping-pong tables, baby soccer and a small snack, all recently renovated and expanded, which even better integrates this iconic sunflower for many.

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