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Vacant Dutch Church to Be Given New Life as a Public Swimming Pool: “Holy Water”

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By Charlotte Wells on SwimSwam An empty church in Heerlen, Netherlands, is set to receive a second life, with plans underway to convert the vacant building into a public swimming pool called Holy Water. The St. Francis of Assisi Church was last used as a space for religious activity in 2023, and Dutch architecture firms MVRDV and Zecc Architecten were tapped to design the renovation of the building. The plans will preserve the church’s historic …
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SwimSwam broke the news in on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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