Eulachhallen

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Entrance area of ​​the Eulachhalle

The Eulachhallen are two event and sports halls in Winterthur and the home of the handball clubs Pfadi Winterthur and Yellow Winterthur . The first hall (handball stadium) was built in 1983, the second hall (event hall) was completed at the end of 1998. The handball stadium can hold up to 2,300 spectators for handball games - with the spectator record being set with a smaller playing area and with the help of temporary stands at the indoor cycling world championships 2007 with 3,280 spectators.

The Eulachhallen can be used in a variety of ways. In addition to sporting events such as handball games by the two clubs or the indoor cycling world championships in 1997 and 2007 , trade fairs such as the Winterthur trade fair , the WOHGA (trade fair for living, home and garden) or the FamExpo (baby-child family fair) also take place in the halls on a regular basis. The Eulachhallen are also the venue for larger concerts (including Farin Urlaub Racing Team , Franz Ferdinand , Queens of the Stone Age , The Offspring , Busta Rhymes , Public Enemy ). In addition, general meetings, professional exams and graduation ceremonies for teaching and studying are held regularly in the Eulachhallen.

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Coordinates: 47 ° 30 '12 "  N , 8 ° 42' 42"  E ; CH1903:  six hundred ninety-five thousand nine hundred eleven  /  262,175