Dive in! Subway carriages are turned into SWIMMING POOLS in Taiwan with incredible 3D floors
- Carriages in Taipei have been decorated to celebrate the Universiade 2017
- The international university version of the Olympics is set to be held next month
- Sports featured include track and field, swimming and basketball
Sometimes riding the underground can be a bit of a bore but in Taiwan commuting to work has become more interesting.
A subway carriage in Taipei has been decorated to look like an Olympic swimming pool including a floor that has a 3D ripple effect.
The carriage has been installed with the design to help advertise the upcoming Universiade 2017, known as the Olympics for university athletes around the globe.
Fun and Olympic games: Commuters have been spotted making fun pictures in the carriage
Commuters enjoy the sports carriages in Taipei that advertise the 2017 Summer Universiade
The floor of the swimming pool carriage has a 3D design that looks like ripples
One commuter decided to wear flip flops on the carriage for a humorous photo
Aside from the swimming pool, other carriages have been decorated to represent a sport.
The carriages went into operation on July 10 and each carriage provides additional knowledge about the sport, according to the Department of Information and Tourism in Taiwan.
The carriages can be found on the city's Green Line.
This year's Universiade is being held in Taipei from August 19. 170 countries are set to compete.
The insides of these carriages have been redecorated to resemble sporting venues
The carriages went into operation on July 10 and each carriage provides additional knowledge about the sport
This year's Universiade is being held in Taipei from August 19. 170 countries will take part
The city's government hopes that awareness of the Universiade will be boosted by people taking snaps of the carriages.
Already, the carriages have caused quite the stir with people donning swimsuits to pose for pictures on the floor of the swimming pool train.
One passenger was even pictured with an inflatable, sitting on the floor which has a 3D ripple effect.
Other carriages include themes such as running tracks, soccer, baseball, basketball, and track and field.
Other carriages include themes such as running tracks, soccer, baseball and basketball
The carriages can be found on the Green Line of Taipei's metro system
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