Simhallsbadet is a swimming venue in

Helsingborg Helsingborg (, , , ) is a city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Scania (Skåne), Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Scania (after Malmö) and ninth-largest in Sweden, with a population of 113,816 (2020). Helsingborg is the cent ...

. It hosts a 25 m swimming pool, another smaller pool and a sauna. The building was designed by the

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architect

Mogens Mogensen Mogens is a Danish masculine given name (specifically Danish shake-up of Magnus), and may refer to: * Mogens Ballin, Danish artist, one of a group of painters who gathered in the Breton village of Pont-Aven * Mogens Berg (born 1944), Danish forme ...

and completed in 1941. Mogensen had presented the plans in 1936; it was built between 1939 and 1941. Simhallsbadet was built as part of a project to address sanitation problems in south Helsingborg. The building is built in brown ''Helsingborg brick''. The entrance part is built in a functionalistic style, while the pool section has a vaulted copper roof and a glass facade facing the street ''Carl Krooks gata''. The building was renovated in 2001. {{coord, 56.039062, 12.703114, type:landmark_globe:earth_region:SE-M_scale:10000_source:GoogleMaps, name=Simhallsbadet, Helsingborg, display=title

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