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12 Unusual Swimming Pools. The most unusual and creative swimming pools from all over the globe.

12 Unusual Swimming Pools

Infinity Pool An infinity edge swimming pool located at the Alila Ubud, luxury boutique resort hotel in Ubud, Bali. [link] Hanging Pool Joule Hotel is a five-star, 129-room hotel in Dallas famous for it’s swimming pool that partially hangs off the side of the building - eight stories up. World’s Deepest Pool Nemo 33, a recreational scuba diving center in Uccle, Belgium is home to the deepest diving pool in the world. Bathing Ship Pool Badeschiff is an old barge or cargo container that has been converted into a public swimming pool in Berlin, Germany. Sarojin Pool Unique swimming pool with drape shaded island pavilions located at the luxury Khao Lak Resort Hotel in Thailand. Transparent Pool Cool modern swimming pool with transparent glass bottom.

World’s Largest Pool Located in Chile, world’s largest swimming pool is more than 1,000 yards long, covers 20 acres, and holds 66 million gallons of water. Swimming Pool Design. Some of the following swimming pool design we expect to inspire you to designed a swimming pool be more beautiful. This pool design ideas come from Eckersley Garden Architecture, an Australian owned company specializing in garden design. read more » From the architects “The Tsai Residence is a countryhouse designed for two young art collectors. The design reflects their request for a simple and abstract looking piece, almost without scale sitting on top of the site, which is located two hours upstate from New York City.” read more » From the architects “A large and busy family required extensive alterations to their 1970′s house which had small dark spaces with unsatisfactory relationships to the existing outdoor areas of swimming pool and tennis court……It wraps around the north of the house to create an intermediary space between the inside and outside of both levels, and also connect the upper and lower levels.

Read more » read more » World's Most Extraordinary Swimming Pools. Be it for location, design or size, these pools are more than just enclosed bodies of water intended for swimming - as put in a definition. These extraordinary pools give a whole new meaning to swimming. In some cases you would have to be super rich to dip yourself in the luxurious waters, but a few of them are set in amazing sceneries, open to the public, and quite inexpensive. 1. The Icebergs. Sydney. The ocean's waves often break over the side of the Icebergs swimming pool located in the corner of the famed Bondi Beach. 2. Unlike with Icebergs, you would have to be a millionaire to immerse yourself in the waters of the Neptune Pool.

The Neptune pool. 3. This twisting swimming pool projects eight feet over the sidewalk, at the edge of the 10th floor of the Joule Hotel in Dallas. The Joule Hotel in Dallas. 4. The calm, emerald-green swimming pool is floating above the Ayung River valley in Bali's lush foothills. 5. 6. This is the world's largest swimming pool. San Alfonso del Mar.