Turumba Swimming Pools - Laguna Attractions

Turumba Swimming Pools

Turumba Swimming Pools is located in PakilLaguna, Philippines.

 

Also known as Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Turumba and Doña Aurora A. Quezon Swimming Pools, the Turumba pools are the main source of income of the municipal government as well as the municipality's main source of potable water and irrigation. It used to ba a swampy place where tubers and ferns grew around a big stone. In 1732, Fr. Fernando de Haro supervised its clearing to give way to a church. Following the visit of Doña Aurora A. Quezon, wife of the President Quezon, a swimming pool was constructed and named after her.

 

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