Different sporting activities in the City of Tomar

Tomar may be a small city but there are people living there involved in all kinds of sporting activities, as you can see in the photos below. I know that there is nothing special about this, as this happens in most towns all over the world, but with these photos I am just trying to underline the fact that my home town, not only is an historical place and a beautiful city, but it is also alive with leisure and sporting activities.

Happy Sunday Cyclist in the City of Tomar in Portugal

Happy cyclists on a Sunday morning riding their bikes in the City of Tomar in Portugal. They noticed that I had frozen this moment and a couple of them looked right at me while I was pressing the shutter button of my camera

 

Tennis court in the City of Tomar in Portugal

This is a photo of a tennis court in Tomar, shot from an hill where the Chapel of Senhora da Piedade was built. Portugal doesn't have a tradition in tennis, but there are a few enthusiasts of this sport in Tomar

 

Swimming pool Vasco Jacob in the City of Tomar in Portugal

Photo of the main entrance to Vasco Jacob swimming pool in Tomar. This is an old pool which I used to go when I was about eight years old. Vasco Jacob was a swimming teacher and he taught me how to swim

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