KSPO Dome
KSPO Dome | |
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The arena in 2020 | |
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Olympic Gymnastics Arena |
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Data | |
place | 424 Olympic-ro, Bangi-dong , Songpa-gu , Seoul , South Korea![]() |
Coordinates | 37 ° 31 '9.2 " N , 127 ° 7' 38.9" E |
start of building | August 31, 1984 |
opening | April 30, 1986 |
Renovations | 2018 |
surface |
Concrete parquet |
architect | Kim Swoo-geun (Space Group of Korea) |
capacity | 15,000 seats |
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The KSPO Dome (formerly Olympic Gymnastics Arena ( Hangeul : 올림픽 공원 체조 경기장, Hanja : 奧林匹克 體操 競技場)) is a multi-purpose hall in the southeastern Songpa-gu district of the South Korean capital, Seoul . The hall is located in the Olympic Park Seoul and was the venue for the Olympic gymnastics competitions in 1988 .
History and use
The foundation stone was laid on August 31, 1984. The hall was opened on April 30, 1986. It was designed by the architect Kim Swoo-geun (Space Group of Korea) and is used for sports and concert events alike. In the hall, which offers 15,000 seats, internationally successful artists such as Eric Clapton , Elton John and Billy Joel also performed . In 2018 the hall was extensively rebuilt, among other things the conditions for concerts were improved and the facade was redesigned.
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Web links
- english.kspo.or.kr: Information about the building / history (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ KSPO Dome (Olympic Gymnastic Arena) | PROJECT | HAEAHN. Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
- ↑ setlist.fm: concert list of the Olympic Gymnastics Arena Seoul (English)
- ↑ KSPO Dome (Olympic Gymnastic Arena) | PROJECT | HAEAHN. Retrieved January 18, 2020 .