Vityaz Ice Palace

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Vityaz Ice Palace
The Vityaz Ice Palace
The Vityaz Ice Palace
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place RussiaRussia Podolsk , Russia
Coordinates 55 ° 25 '13 "  N , 37 ° 30' 56.8"  E Coordinates: 55 ° 25 '13 "  N , 37 ° 30' 56.8"  E
opening 2000
surface Parquet
ice surface
capacity 6,800 seats (concerts)
5,500 seats (ice hockey, of which 4,860 seats)
Societies)

The Ice Palace Vitjas ( Russian Ледовый дворец Витязь ) is an ice rink in Podolsk , Russia , which seats 5,500 and is mainly used for home games of the Russian KHL participant HK Vitjas .

use

The hall was built in 2000 and has 4,860 seats, 554 standing places and 86 VIP box seats. The Ice Palace was the home of Vityas Chekhov until 2004 , before he moved to Podols. HK MWD Twer also played its home games in this hall until 2006 , before this club also moved to its own arena in 2006. Subsequently, the ice rink was mainly used by the Vitjas junior team - Russkije Vitjasi - that participates in the Molodjoschnaja Chokkejnaja League . In 2013, the KHL club returned to the Ice Palace, while the juniors will play their home games in Chekhov from the 2013/14 season.

In addition to the main building, the building complex includes an auxiliary building for heating and cooling as well as a fitness center. In the main building, next to the ice rink, there is a restaurant with 45 seats, a café for journalists and a total of five bistros in the foyer and in the corridors around the hall. Three video walls and an electronic display board were installed in the ice rink itself. For concerts and other public (sports) events, the ice rink can be converted into a hall that can accommodate up to 6,800 spectators.

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