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ParkandSuites Arena

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Broke ground
  
October 2008

Phone
  
+33 4 67 17 69 69

Construction cost
  
53 million EUR

Opened
  
8 September 2010

Owner
  
Occitanie

Park&Suites Arena

Location
  
Pérols, Hérault  France

Capacity
  
14,000: Concerts 10,700: Basketball 9,000: handball 7,500: for tennis tournaments

Address
  
Route de la Foire, 34470 Pérols, France

Similar
  
Le Zénith Sud, Corum, Halle Tony Garnier, Zinga Zanga, Altrad Stadium

Park&Suites Arena (also known as the ARENA) is an indoor arena located in the Montpellier suburb, in the south of France that opened in September 2010. It has a seating capacity of 14,000 spectators, with 9,000 for sporting events. It will host the European matches of Montpellier Agglomération Handball and the Open Sud de France tennis tournament. It also hosted the XXXI World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships which served as a qualification process for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. The arena will host the 2015 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships during April 13–19, 2015.

It hosted a group of the FIBA EuroBasket 2015, and is set to host 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.

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Park&Suites Arena Wikipedia