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Gigantium
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The Gigantium (also called Sparekassen Danmark Arena for sponsoring reasons), in Aalborg, Denmark, is a large, rentable faire building, which hosts a large variety of concerts, markets and exhibitions, among other things.

Key facts

Venue.name
Gigantium
Venue.image
Gigantium Front.jpg
Venue.location
Provstejorden 159000 Aalborg, Denmark
Venue.opened
1999
Venue.renovated
2003 (arena)
Venue.expanded
2007, 2011, 2014
Venue.owner
Aalborg Municipality
Venue.surface
Sports linoleum, hardwood, ice, artificial turf
Venue.architect
Arena: Schmidt hammer lassenIce arena: Friis & Moltke
Venue.tenants
Aalborg Håndbold (1999–present)Danish Handball League (1999–present)AaB Ishockey (2007–present) Aalborg Pirates (2007–present)
Venue.capacity
Concerts: 8,500Handball: 5.500 (6.000 in Ice Arena)Ice hockey: 6,000

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The Gigantium (also called Sparekassen Danmark Arena for sponsoring reasons), in Aalborg, Denmark, is a large, rentable faire building, which hosts a large variety of concerts, markets and exhibitions, among other things.

It has a capacity of 5,500 people. For concerts, the capacity is 8,500 people. In addition, there is an ice rink/arena for training purposes, a swimming pool and an athletics hall within the sports complex. The main arena building was severely damaged by a fire on 5 July 2017.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gigantium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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