Geraardsbergen After 130 years of close the oldest open air swimming pool of Flanders, the doors. “The cost to ‘The Dock’ to keep open roads no more against the revenues,” allow ships of Sport Véronique Fontaine (Open Vld) know. “The place is a city park, possibly with an openluchtsporthal where young and old throughout the year to talk to.”
Den Appeared in Geraardsbergen staff always makes for a fun day trip. There was something for everyone: a swimming pool with a sunbathing lawn, a playground, a familieglijbaan and waterpaddestoelen with fountain. You can also play table tennis, mini golf and petanque play, and there is a tennis – and football field. The schepencollege decided Monday afternoon that the outdoor swimming pool is definitively the doors close. ‘The dock’, as the zwemdok popularly called, was a heated outdoor swimming pool. Since 1888 could swimmers go for a swim. Last year was the 130th anniversary of the pool was celebrated with lots of activities. However, there were already a few years dark storm clouds above the pool. A summer like in 2018 may still be profitable, but usually they turned the pool loss.
