Lorettobad (swimming pool)

The Lorettobad (swimming pool) in Freiburg's Wiehre district is a real piece of the city's history and a popular summer meeting place. People have been swimming here since 1841, making it the oldest outdoor family pool in Germany, and the pool's unusual structure is particularly distinctive: in addition to the family area, there is a separate women's pool, which is still reserved exclusively for women today - unique in the whole of Germany.Embedded in a spacious, park-like sunbathing lawn, the Lorettobad (swimming pool) is like a green oasis in the middle of the city. Whether swimming in the 25-metre pool, relaxing on the lawn or playing in the children's area with water mushroom and mud area - both families and those seeking peace and quiet will find their place here. The summer cultural events are a particular highlight: Then, on selected evenings, the ladies' pool is transformed into an atmospheric stage for classical concerts. Thanks to its mix of historical atmosphere, diverse offerings and central location, the Lorettobad (swimming pool) is one of the most charming outdoor pools in Freiburg - for locals and visitors alike.