Gigantium

Gigantium
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LocationAalborg, Denmark
Coordinates57°1′5″N 9°57′45″E / 57.01806°N 9.96250°E / 57.01806; 9.96250
OwnerAalborg Municipality
CapacityConcerts: 8,500
Handball: 5.000 (5.700 in Ice Arena)
Ice hockey: 5,000
SurfaceSports linoleum, hardwood, ice, artificial turf
Construction
Opened1999
Renovated2003 (arena)
Expanded2007, 2011, 2014
ArchitectArena: Schmidt hammer lassen
Ice arena: Friis & Moltke[1]
Tenants
Aalborg Håndbold (1999–present)
Danish Handball League (1999–present)
AaB Ishockey (2007–present)
Aalborg Pirates (2007–present)
Website
gigantium.dk

The Gigantium (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 5,000 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.[2]

  1. ^ "Gigantium". Arkitekturbilleder.
  2. ^ Ritzau /112, Af. "Gigantium i flammer: Stadig på bar bund". ekstrabladet.dk.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)