Copenhagen Arena | |
Location | Ørestad Syd, Copenhagen |
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Coordinates | 55°37′26″N 12°34′26″E / 55.624°N 12.574°E |
Owner | Arena CPHX P/S |
Operator | Danish Venue Enterprise |
Capacity | 12,500 (ice hockey) 13,000 (handball) 17,000 (concerts) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 26 June 2013 |
Built | 2013–2016 |
Opened | 3 February 2017 |
Construction cost | DKK 1 billion EUR € 134 million |
Architect | 3XN (primary) HKS, Inc. (arena experts) Planit IE (landscape) |
Structural engineer | Arup and ME Engineers |
Website | |
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The Royal Arena[1] is a multi-use indoor arena in the Ørestad South area of Copenhagen, Denmark. The ground was broken for construction on 26 June 2013[2] and the arena opened in February 2017. It has a capacity of 13,000 for sporting events and up to 16,000 (either sitting or standing) for concerts.