Buta Palace

Buta Palace

Eurovision 2012 semi-final allocation draw ceremony
Address	Heydar Aliyev Avenue, Surakhany Circle
Location	Baku, Azerbaijan
Type	Performing arts center
Seating type	Seating and standing
Capacity	2,000
Website	butapalace.az

The Buta Palace is one of the principal performing arts centers and music venues of Baku. It consists of two event halls and adjacent parking lot for 800 cars. The greater hall is a caravanserai-stylized venue, capable of accommodating about 2,000 visitors. The minor hall is designed for conferences and presentations and can house 400 visitors. The size of the greater hall is 1,572 square metres (16,920 sq ft) and the minor hall — 652 square metres (7,020 sq ft).

The Buta Palace hosted a number of sizeable events, including the semi-finals and finals of Eurovision qualifications and performances of various artists (David Vendetta,^[1] Pitbull,^[2] 50 Cent,^[3] G-Unit,^[3] Akon,^[4] Chris Willis,^[5] and others).

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Coordinates: 40°26′15″N 50°01′23″E / 40.43750°N 50.02306°E / 40.43750; 50.02306