The resistance of the heat of Kanyaverla de Leon, a city with a population of less than four hundred inhabitants located in the province of Helva, almost on the border with extremard, is not a simple task. There are several alternatives, although the plan for which neighbors, such as the most (also visitors), is Update known as La LagunaA pool that currently acts as a pool.
The lagoon is part Municipality Water cultureWhich has always been closely related to the operation and use of this main resource, both for private consumption and for gardens. In fact, this hydraulic structure, which is now so signs, is part of a hydraulic set formed by various infrastructure, explains from the consistory.
Bank for decoration
It all started in a round fountainArabic origin. There women are a tanger with jugs and a bootios that filled for home use. Until the end of the 19th century, this water passed freely along the street until it was directed through El Pilar, the next connection in a hydraulic set. This is a 90 -meter ditch that supplied boiling for cattle. Lavaderos was also installed for cleaning clothes.
But the water that ran through El Pilar could not be lost, so Big pool Which was known as La Laguna, where it was stored and distributed for irrigation of gardens.
The lagoon was small and In the 60s, a significant expansion occurredLeaving the same image that can be considered at the present time: 862 square meters with the wall of the case and banks decorated along the edges, a symbol of those women who climbed a round fountain to load water for their houses.
The pool is not only Symbol of this little Andalusian cityLocated in the heart of the Sierra -natural park -deraeled and Picos -e -e -do, but was turned into a municipal pool, where neighbors and visitors can absorb and forget about the heat, at least for a long time and in the environment, at least curious.
Rules to swim in the lagoon Leon Kanyaverla
As explained by the consistory in its social networks, Kupal Standards for guaranteeing hygiene and coexistence: Fall to the collected hair, use garbage tanks, enter with caution to avoid slipping and using oils in moderation. Tables are not allowed, go with refrigerators or umbrellas, animals, bathe clothes, sit on banks and draw the walls.
