Švyturys Arena

Švyturio Arena
Location Klaipėda, Lithuania
Broke ground October, 2009
Opened July 28, 2011
Owner Švyturys, Klaipėda city municipality
Construction cost 54.7 Million Litas
16 Million
Architect AB „Miestprojektas“ Kaunas
Capacity Basketball: 5 486
Ice hockey: 4,416
Concerts: 7,450
Boxing/Wrestling: 6,512
Tenants
BC Neptūnas

Švyturio Arena is an indoor arena in Klaipėda, Lithuania. The capacity of a catamaran-shaped arena is 5 486 seats for basketball games, 4,416 for ice hockey, 6,512 for boxing/wrestling matches and 7,450 seats for concerts.

Klaipėda Arena is scheduled to hold Group D matches for the 37th European Basketball Championship from 31 August to 5 September 2011.

In 2011 Arena's name was changed to "Švyturio Arena" because of the arena's supporters Švyturys beer producing company.

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