Bakı İdman Sarayı | |
Former names | Palace of Hand Games (Azerbaijani: Əl Oyunları Sarayı) |
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Location | Baku, Azerbaijan |
Coordinates | 40°21′31″N 49°50′06″E / 40.3586°N 49.835°E |
Capacity | 1,736 |
Construction | |
Opened | 1974 |
Renovated | 2015 |
Baku Sports Palace (also known as Baku Sport Hall) is an indoor arena located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Originally the arena is named as Palace of Hand Games (Azerbaijani: Əl Oyunları Sarayı) until 2015. It is located near the Baku Boulevard on the Caspian Sea coast. It was built in 1974 and was renovated in 2015.[1] The palace consists of 1736 seats.[2]
Various domestic and international competitions such as badminton, judo, futsal, wrestling, table tennis, taekwondo and volleyball are held in the Palace.[3]