Švyturio Arena

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Švyturio Arena
The Švyturio Arena in Klaipėda (March 2014)
The Švyturio Arena in Klaipėda (March 2014)
Earlier names

Klaipėdos Arena

Data
place Dubysos g. 10 93231 Klaipėda , Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuania
Coordinates 55 ° 41 '14.6 "  N , 21 ° 9' 6.5"  E Coordinates: 55 ° 41 '14.6 "  N , 21 ° 9' 6.5"  E
owner City of Klaipėda
start of building September 2009
opening 2011
surface Concrete
Parquet
ice
PVC - Flooring
costs 71.5 million Lt
(around 20.7 million euros)
architect AB "Miestprojektas" ( Kaunas )
capacity 7,450 seats ( concert )
5,486 seats ( basketball )
6,610 seats ( boxing )
5,486 seats ( handball )
4,114 seats ( ice hockey )
Societies)
Events

The Švyturio Arena is a multi-purpose hall in the Lithuanian port city of Klaipėda . The sports arena is located on Dubysos g. 10 , between Baltijos Prospect and Dubysa Street. It is the home ground of the Neptūnas Klaipėda ( BBL , LKL ) basketball team . It offers a maximum of 7,450 places.

history

The construction of the arena was financed with Lt 20 million from the state investment program and Lt 40 million from the EU structural fund; the balance from the Klaipėda City Council. The project authors are the joint stock company “Miestprojektas” ( Kaunas ) and UAB “Forma” ( Vilnius ); the project manager is Saulius Mikštas (UAB "Forma"). The construction company was UAB “Vėtrūna” ( Telšiai ).

In 2011, European basketball championships were held here.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Technical data ( Memento from July 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Klaipėdos arena primins katamaraną
  3. Construction of the arena