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Švyturys Arena

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Location
  
Klaipėda, Lithuania

Opened
  
28 July 2011

Construction cost
  
16 million EUR

Broke ground
  
October, 2009

Phone
  
+370 640 23858

Owners
  
Švyturys, Klaipėda

Švyturys Arena

Capacity
  
Basketball: 6,200 Ice hockey: 4,416 Concerts: 7,500 Boxing/Wrestling: 6,512

Architect
  
AB „Miestprojektas“ Kaunas

Address
  
Dubysos g. 10, Klaipėda 93231, Lithuania

Similar
  
Žalgiris Arena, Siemens Arena, Cido Arena, Šiauliai Arena, Compensa Koncertų Salė

Švyturio Arena (English: Lighthouse Arena) is an indoor arena in Klaipėda, Lithuania. The arena is named after the company Švyturys, which bought the rights for the name. The capacity of the catamaran-shaped arena is 6,200 seats for basketball games, 4,416 for ice hockey games, 6,512 for boxing/wrestling matches, and 7,450 seats for concerts.

History

Klaipėda Arena held Group D matches of the 37th FIBA European Basketball Championship, from 31 August, to 5 September 2011.

References

Švyturys Arena Wikipedia