Incheba

Incheba Expo (often Incheba € XPO ) is the largest exhibition center and exhibition center in Bratislava, Slovakia. It is located in the district Petržalka on the right bank of the Danube.

The name Incheba originally abbreviation of taken place since 1967, the International Chemistry Exhibition Bratislava (Slovak Medzinárodný chemický veľtrh Bratislava, English International Chemical Bratislava).

Location and description

The whole exhibition center is located on the road to the north Einsteinova Petržalka and is in the south of the D1 highway, closed in the east of the southern access road to the new bridge and the north and west of the road Viedenská.

As a central structure applies the zwanzigstockige, 86 m high administrative building, which bears the English name Incheba Tower. The actual exhibition center is divided into several halls; inside the exhibition area is 60,000 m², outside there are a further 40,000 m². For visitors, there are 4,500 parking spaces.

Furthermore, there is a hotel that also bears the name Incheba.

History

The history of the exhibition in Bratislava dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries. In the years 1921-1942 the Danube Exhibitions ( Dunajské veľtrhy ) took place on the left bank of the Danube.

In 1967, as a continuation of the chemistry exhibition still in the old town, more precisely in the park kultúry a oddychu ( PKO ). 1976 the City Council decided a new exhibition center on the right bank of the Danube, to create containers due to limited space in the original building. The first part of the site was completed in 1994 and also the exhibits were moved from PKO from.

Use

Incheba Expo is mainly used for sporting events, cultural and social type. Major exhibitions include construction exhibition Coneco, auto show Autosalón Bratislava, Bratislava Erkel plant exhibition or book exhibition Biblioteka. Also concerts or tennis games find their place here.

Others

The fairgrounds Society Incheba as has the exhibition area rented by Vıstaviště Praha Prague City Hall long term.

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