Danube Hall

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Danube Hall
Data
place Böfinger Strasse 50 89073 Ulm , Germany
GermanyGermany
Coordinates 48 ° 24 '45.2 "  N , 10 ° 0' 43.7"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 24 '45.2 "  N , 10 ° 0' 43.7"  E
operator Ulm-Messe GmbH
start of building 1955
opening May 1956
surface Parquet
PVC - Flooring
costs 1.9 million DM
capacity 2300 seats
Events

The Donauhalle is a multi-purpose hall in the city ​​of Ulm in Baden-Württemberg . It is connected to the local exhibition center.

The building costs of the hall amounted to 1.9 million DM . After a year of construction, the hall was opened in May 1956 with a breeding cattle sales event as part of the 60th anniversary of the Upper Swabian Fleckviehzuchtverein.

In 1964 the German Gymnastics Championships took place in the Donauhalle. As part of the 1972 Summer Olympics , the hall was the venue for four handball tournament games .

In addition to these sporting events, cultural events such as concerts and exhibitions also take place in the Donauhalle .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Braden Keith: Opening of the hall. In: Ulm City Archives. Retrieved June 4, 2020 .
  2. Manuela Harant: As early as 1972, international handball matches took place on the Danube. In: Südwestpresse. September 19, 2014, accessed June 4, 2020 .