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Palace of Sports, Kiev

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Location
  
Kiev, Ukraine

Surface
  
floor/ice variable

Phone
  
+380 44 246 7405

Field size
  
66 m x 102 m

Opened
  
9 December 1960

Team
  
BC Budivelnyk

Palace of Sports, Kiev

Public transit
  
Kiev Metro: Kurenivsko-Chervonoarmiyska Line at Ploshcha Lva Tolstoho Syretsko-Pecherska Line at Palats Sportu

Owner
  
Kyivskyi Palats Sportu CJSC

Capacity
  
Concerts: 10,000 Ice hockey: ≤7,000

Address
  
Sportyvna Square, 1, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000

Similar
  
Kiev Fortress, Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo, Palats Sportu, Hydropark in Kiev, Poshtova Ploshcha

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The Kiev Palace of Sports (Ukrainian: Київський Палац Спорту, Kyivskyi Palats Sportu) is a sport-concert complex situated in the center of Kiev, Ukraine. The complex is an independent state enterprise.

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History

It was built in 1960, to design of Mykhailo Hrechyna and Oleksiy Zavarov, as a major indoor sports arena.

  • Architecture: Constructivism Architecture, an artistic movement sporting mostly simple geometric forms.
  • Capacity: 10,000 people for both the Eurovision Song Contest semi-final and final in 2005. Additionally 2,000 press delegates were catered for.
  • Events

    The venue hosts indoor sports games, concerts, major exhibitions and trade fairs.

    It hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, which required the facilities to be brought up to the standard, required by the European Broadcasting Union. Also, the 2009 Junior Eurovision Song Contest was hosted in the venue.

    The Sports Palace is also a popular venue for concerts, having been the venue for Didier Marouani and Space on 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 of July 1983, Ace of Base, Backstreet Boys, Black Eyed Peas, Britney Spears on September 27, 2011 as part of her Femme Fatale Tour, Deep Purple, Judas Priest, A-ha, Jamiriquai, Jean Michel Jarre, Moby, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Muse, Placebo, Limp Bizkit, The Rasmus, Christina Aguilera, Anastacia, Lenny Kravitz, Chris Rea, Lara Fabian, Depeche Mode, Sting, Marilyn Manson, The Prodigy and others.

    References

    Palace of Sports, Kiev Wikipedia