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World's deepest swimming pool opens in Dubai; see pics
The world's deepest swimming pool for underwater diving has opened in Dubai, where people can descend 60 metres (197 ft) to a sunken city-themed landscape and play arcade games. Credit: Reuters Photo
Named Deep Dive Dubai, the world's deepest swimming pool for diving has finally opened its door to public. Credit: Reuters Photo
The pool is equivalent of six Olympic swimming pools and has been verified by Guinness World Records as the world's deepest swimming pool for diving. Credit: Reuters Photo
The pool measures 60 metres (197 feet) deep and holds 14 million litres of water. Credit: AFP Photo
It features a sunken city with apartment, garage and arcade. Credit: AFP Photo
The pool has the capacity to hold events for up to 100 people and onsite catering options. Credit: AFP Photo
The pool is also the region's largest underwater film studio in Dubai. Credit: AFP Photo
Divers go down through a landscape of a sunken city, with sound and lighting. Credit: AFP Photo
There are two air-filled dry rooms on the way down. Credit: AFP Photo
A diver is seen with a shopping cart at the Deep Dive Dubai. Credit: AFP Photo
Visitors can practice scuba diving - with a tank of air - and freediving - where divers simply hold their breath. Credit: AFP Photo
A diver plays mock chess at Deep Dive Dubai, the deepest swimming pool, in UAE. Credit: AFP Photo
A diver is seen exploring an ATM at the Deep Dive Dubai in UAE. Credit: AFP Photo
Scuba divers at the Deep Dive Dubai, the deepest pool in the world, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Credit: Deep Dive Dubai/Handout via Reuters
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