Torino Palasport Olimpico
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| Palasport Olimpico | |
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| Location | Corso Sebastopoli 123, Torino  ,  Italy |
| Opened | December 13, 2005 |
| Owner | Torino Sports and Entertainment Authority |
| Operator | ------------------ |
| Construction cost | $111 million |
| Architect | Arata Isozaki |
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| Seats | |
| 12.350 for Ice hockey 1?.000 for Basket 1?.000 for concerts |
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Palasport Olimpico or Olympic Arena is a multipurpose indoor sports/concert arena located in Turin, Italy.
It served as one of the venues hosting the ice hockey events at the 2006 Winter Olympics. It opened in 2005 and has seats for 12.350 spectators. It also has a practice rink. The venue was designed by the Japanese architect Arata Isozaki.
It's the biggest italian arena.
The Olympic Arena has held numerous concerts to big name stars such as Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam and Tool.
