Palace of Water Sports
ooh Chistopol, Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Description:
The Palace of Water Sports, built on the coast of Kazanka, is one of the largest indoor sports facilities in Russia. The 4,200-seat facility is set to host the 2015 World Aquatics Championship and is considered one of the main venues of the 2013 World Student Summer Games. The palace can also be used as a universal.
The building, located next to the newest Football Stadium and the Palace of Martial Arts, is the base for a specialized children's and youth sports school. In the pools of the object, a lifting bottom is installed, as a result of which the depth can change if necessary. The partition available in the competitive pool allows you to divide it into two parts.
The unique wood coating of the building is perfectly suitable for the operation of the object at high humidity. The arched design gives the construction a special expressiveness. The facades of the Sports Palace contain original stained glass windows and an interesting geometric pattern of stainless steel strips.