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Former names | Pavilhão da Utopia (1998) Pavilhão Atlântico (1998–2013) MEO Arena (2013–2017) Altice Arena (2017-2024) |
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Address | Lisbon Portugal |
Location | Rossio dos Olivais, 1990-231 Lisbon, Portugal |
Coordinates | 38°46′6.79″N 9°5′38.45″W / 38.7685528°N 9.0940139°W |
Public transit | Gare do Oriente Vermelha at Oriente |
Owner | Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. |
Operator | Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. |
Capacity | 20,100 (concerts) 15,000 (futsal) |
Construction | |
Built | 1996–1998 |
Opened | 1998 |
Construction cost | €55 million |
Architect | Regino Cruz |
Main contractors | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
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MEO Arena (formerly Altice Arena; also referred to by its former name, Pavilhão Atlântico)[1] is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Lisbon, Portugal. The arena is among the largest indoor arenas in Europe and the largest in Portugal with a capacity of 20,000 people and was built in 1998 for Expo '98.