Adriatic Arena

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ADRIATIC Arena
Exterior view of the Adriatic Arena
Exterior view of the Adriatic Arena
Earlier names

BPA Palas

Data
place Via YA Gagarin 61122 Pesaro , Italy
ItalyItaly
Coordinates 43 ° 54 '10.8 "  N , 12 ° 52' 2"  E Coordinates: 43 ° 54 '10.8 "  N , 12 ° 52' 2"  E
opening September 1996
surface parquet
capacity 10,323 seats (basketball)
13,000 seats (concerts)
Societies)
Events

The Adriatic Arena ( proper spelling : ADRIATIC Arena ) is a multi-purpose hall in the Italian port city of Pesaro in the province of Pesaro and Urbino . The basketball club Victoria Libertas Pesaro plays its games in the arena. It offers 10,323 seats for basketball games and 13,000 people for concerts.

history

Interior view of the Adriatic Arena

The arena opened in September 1996 with a concert by Luciano Pavarotti . The plans provided that various events could take place in the hall. In addition to the basketball games of Victoria Libertas Pesaro, for which the hall is mainly used, it was also designed for concerts, shows and conferences . It can also be used for other sports.

use

The Italian first division basketball team Victoria Liberts Pesaro plays its home games in the Adriatic Arena. There are also regular music events in the hall. Artists and bands such as B. Elton John , Ennio Morricone , Laura Pausini , Sting Subsonica , Eric Clapton , Negramaro , Everything Everything , Muse , Ligabue , Francesco Guccini , the Jonas Brothers and Vasco Rossi gave concerts in the Adriatic Arena.

In addition to these two regular types of events, wrestling matches , dance competitions , volleyball games, boxing matches and games in the Davis Cup have already taken place in the hall .

Web links

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