Sparkassen-Arena

  • Handball Games of THW Kiel
  • Baltic Horse Show
  • Wetten, dass. ?
  • The Dome
  • Apassionata

The Sparkassen- Arena in the Schleswig-Holstein Kiel is one of the largest concert halls in Germany. Through a contract with the owners holding the Savings Banks Finance Group since 1 January 2008, the naming rights to the hall, before it was called Baltic hall. It is located in Kiel suburb between the parade ground and the European space center, within sight of the Kiel City Hall.

History

The 1950 adopted by the Kiel council building designed by architect Wilhelm Neveling was inaugurated on June 17, 1951 Kiel Week and completed in 1952. The architect Wilhelm Nevelig was commissioned. For this purpose, the steel structure of a disused aircraft hangar at the air base was mined on the island of Sylt and brought to Kiel. Over the decades it has been repeatedly renovated and expanded. In the federal election campaign in 1998 a major political rally with Gerhard Schröder took place here. The extensive remodeling in 2000, was created by the architectural firm Schnittger. Since September 2001, the hall is in a state that can, " prepared for the next 50 years," the Baltic Hall, in the opinion of the operator, the Baltic Sea Kiel Halle mbH & Co. KG appear. On 1 January 2008 the naming rights were sold to the Savings Banks Finance Group and has since been called the Hall Sparkassen- Arena.

Facts & Figures

The hall can accommodate up to 13,500 visitors, 10,250 seats in the stands and optional 2,250 on the field, as well as 11 VIP boxes. The Sparkassen-Arena is primarily a venue for concerts and venue of handball matches of THW Kiel. Furthermore, the hall place of meetings, tradeshows, riding and boxing events and major political rallies.

Exceptional events

  • On May 19, 1984 October 31, 1987, on 14 December 1991 and on October 5, 2002 Wetten, dass in the Baltic Hall episodes of the TV show.? recorded.
  • On 20 December 2003, a boxing match between Wladimir Klitschko and Danell Nicholson was discharged.
  • The Dome has been recorded in the Baltic Sea Hall several times ( December 1, 2001, September 6, 2002 and 21 May 2004).
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