Pyongyang indoor stadium

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Pyongyang indoor stadium
평양 체육관
Laika ac Pyongyang Indoor Stadium (12144535375) .jpg
Front view of the indoor stadium Pyongyang
Data
place Pyongyang
Coordinates 39 ° 1 '23 "  N , 125 ° 44' 4"  E Coordinates: 39 ° 1 '23 "  N , 125 ° 44' 4"  E
opening April 1973
Renovations 2013
surface parquet
architect Yun Ko-gwang
capacity 20,010
Events

Sport and culture

The Pyongyang Indoor Stadium (평양 체육관) is a gym in the North Korean capital, Pyongyang . It has space for 20,010 spectators and was opened in April 1973. In addition to various sporting events, there are also cultural events.

history

inside view

The indoor arena was officially opened in April 1973 and offers numerous leisure activities for the residents of Pyongyang, such as: B. badminton or gymnastics . A total of 18 sports are offered. Numerous cultural events also take place. The building is four floors high and has a dedicated area for the country's executives. In 2013 the facility was extensively renovated.

The building is located in the Chung-guyŏk ( Potongmun-dong ) district on Chollima Street , in the immediate vicinity is the Pyongyang ice rink .

Web links

Commons : Hallenstadion Pyongyang  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. World Stadiums - Stadiums in North Korea. In: www.worldstadiums.com. Retrieved August 23, 2016 .
  2. ^ Justin Corfield: Historical Dictionary of Pyongyang . Anthem Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1-78308-341-1 , pp. 22 ( google.com [accessed August 23, 2016]).
  3. ^ Democratic People's Republic of Korea_Ancient History. In: www.korea-dpr.com. Retrieved August 23, 2016 .
  4. ^ Sports, Pyongyang, North Korea. In: www.koreakonsult.com. Retrieved August 23, 2016 .