Nelson Mandela Forum
Nelson Mandela Forum | |
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Entrance of the building. | |
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Coordinates | 43 ° 46 '38.9 " N , 11 ° 17' 5" E |
owner | Florence City Council |
operator | Florence City Council |
opening | 1985 |
Renovations | 2004 |
capacity | 8,262 seats |
playing area | Real wood |
Societies) | |
Mens Sana Basket Siena (2013-14) |
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FIBA European Cup (1990) |
The Nelson Mandela Forum (formerly Palazzetto dello sport di Firenze and Palasport ) is a multi-purpose hall in Florence , Italy .
Buildings and use
The arena was opened in 1985. The area and the building are owned by the city council of Florence and have been maintained by them since 2003. The hall was built on an area of 25,000 square meters . Of this, 10,000 square meters are the area of the main hall, with extra space for cabins, toilets and restaurants. The hall offers space for a total of 8,262 visitors and is mainly used for sporting events ( basketball , volleyball ) and concerts; For example, Eric Clapton performed here in 2001 as part of his Reptile World Tour in the arena.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Zucchero propone un concerto di beneficenza a Firenze. Rockol.it, accessed May 13, 2016 (Italian).
- ↑ Siena to play in Firenze the Euroleague games after this season? (No longer available online.) Sportando.net, archived from the original on November 10, 2013 ; accessed on May 13, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Siena Could Play in Florence. Court-side.com, accessed May 13, 2016 .