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Encyclopedia > Belgrade Arena
Belgrade Arena
Београдска арена
Beogradska arena

Location Belgrade, Serbia
Opened 2004
Owner City of Belgrade
Architect Vlada Slavica
Tenants
N/A
Capacity
20,000

Belgrade Arena (Serbian Cyrillic: Београдска арена, Serbian Latin: Beogradska arena) is a large multifunctional indoor arena located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is designed as a universal hall for many sports events, including basketball, handball, volleyball, tennis, athletics, and a hall for cultural events and other programs. With the total space that covers 48,000 square metres[1], and a total capacity of up to 23,000 seats (for handball events; standard 20,000 seats), it is among the largest indoor arenas in Europe. Its cost is estimated at 70 million[2]. Belgrade Arena will most probably be the host venue for the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1222x800, 133 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Belgrade Category: ... For other uses, see Belgrade (disambiguation). ... Anthem Serbia() on the European continent() Capital (and largest city) Belgrade Official languages Serbian 1 Recognised regional languages Hungarian, Croatian, Slovak, Romanian, Rusyn 2 Albanian 3 Government Semi-presidential republic  -  President Boris Tadić  -  Prime Minister Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica Establishment  -  Formation 812   -  Kingdom established 1217   -  Empire established 1346   -  Independence lost to... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (or azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages; (Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world. ... ARENA may refer to either: Nationalist Republican Alliance, a political party in El Salvador. ... For other uses, see Belgrade (disambiguation). ... Anthem Serbia() on the European continent() Capital (and largest city) Belgrade Official languages Serbian 1 Recognised regional languages Hungarian, Croatian, Slovak, Romanian, Rusyn 2 Albanian 3 Government Semi-presidential republic  -  President Boris Tadić  -  Prime Minister Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica Establishment  -  Formation 812   -  Kingdom established 1217   -  Empire established 1346   -  Independence lost to... This article is about the sport. ... Handball is the name of several different sports: Team handball, or Olympic/European Handball is a game somewhat similar to association football, but the ball is played with the hand, not the foot. ... Volleyball is an Olympic sport in which two teams separated by a high net use their hands, arms or (rarely) other parts of their bodies to hit a ball back and forth over the net. ... For other uses, see Tennis (disambiguation). ... A womens 400m hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track. ... For other uses, see Euro (disambiguation). ... The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 is the 53rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which will be hosted by Serbia, with the semi-final being held on 22 May 2008 and the final on 24 May in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, in the Belgrade Arena,[3] which is among the...

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History

In 1989, The City of Belgrade was chosen to host the Basketball World Championship of 1994. However, there was a condition for the city to build an all-new basketball arena. The city government immediately started a competition to find the best design of the new arena that was supposed to have a seat capacity of 20,000. The design submitted by Belgrade architect Vlada Slavica was chosen as the best. Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Official logo The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Canada from August 4 to August 14, 1994. ...

Belgrade Arena south-east
Belgrade Arena south-east

In 1991 a location for the project was chosen – "Block 25" in New Belgrade. However the project was already becoming problematic. There were only 3 years left to the World Championships and building this mega structure would have to be done in record time. A team of a 126 companies was formed to be part of the arena committee. Two architects were chosen to design the arena's roof. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2032x774, 226 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Belgrade Syrmia Novi Beograd Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2032x774, 226 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Belgrade Syrmia Novi Beograd Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Bežanijski Blokovi Blokovi (Serbian Cyrillic: Блокови) (English: blocks) is a semi-formal name referring to the City of Belgrades urban neighborhood located in its municipality of Novi Beograd. ... Coat of Novi Beograd Novi Beograd (Нови Београд - New Belgrade) is a new part of Belgrade located on the left bank of Sava river. ...


In 1992 construction started as the arena committee formed a partnership with American company HOK that has had many experiences with building sporting objects. However, tough times were ahead. As the disintegration of Yugoslavia started, the United Nations imposed sanctions on the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (made up of the two remaining republics at the time - Serbia and Montenegro) and HOK stopped all co-operation with the arena committee. Even with this set back, work on the Belgrade Arena continued. Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... The foundation of the U.N. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate co-operation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress and human rights issues. ... Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbian Government Republic President  - 1992 - 1993 Dobrica Ćosić  - 1993 - 1997 Zoran Lilić  - 1997 – 2000 Slobodan MiloÅ¡ević  - 2000 - 2003 Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica Prime Minister  - 1992 - 1993 Milan Panić  - 1993 - 1998 Radoje Kontić  - 1998 - 2000 Momir Bulatović  - 2000 - 2001 Zoran Žižić  - 2001 - 2003 DragiÅ¡a Pe...


In 1993 Serbia went through one of its blackest years in modern history. The country experienced record inflation rates, and as a result of the sanctions and the conflicts in Yugoslavia, Belgrade lost the right to host the 1994 Basketball World Championships. Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ...


Following the formal announcement by FIBA, the arena's construction still continued for some time, though at a considerably slower pace due to the lack of material. However, sometime in 1995 the construction completely stopped. Work on the arena re-commenced in 1998 as the city was chosen to host the world table tennis competition in 1999 to be held in the Belgrade Arena. By this time the roof was already taking shape towards completion, part of the façade was done and the interior was half complete. Once again, Yugoslavia lost the privilege to host the competition as the city was bombed by NATO forces the year the competition was supposed to be held. The International Basketball Federation (French Fédération Internationale de Basketball) is an association of national organizations which governs international competitition in the sport. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... The NATO bombing campaign in Yugoslavia took place during the Kosovo War. ...


After a change of government in Yugoslavia in 2000 and the dropping of all sanctions imposed on the country, the Arena, under new management was completed by 2004 in time for the Diamond ball tournament and Belgrade finally got the right to host The European Basketball Championship 2005. Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eurobasket 2005 Logo The 2005 European Basketball Championship, commonly called Eurobasket 2005, was held in Serbia and Montenegro between 16 September and 25 September 2005. ...


Temporary license for public use expired in early 2006, following a series of sport events and concerts in 2005. Works on automated fire prevention system and installation of elevators to meet European standards have been completed by November 2006, while no events were held in the Arena in the meantime. The Belgrade Arena received its permanent public use license on November 4, 2006. is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Past events

Sports
Event name Date Sport
Diamond Ball 2004 July 31 to August 3, 2004 Basketball
Basketball friendly (Serbia and Montenegro vs. United States) August 4, 2004 Basketball
Volleyball FIVB World League Final Four Tournament July 8 to July 10, 2005 Volleyball
European Volleyball Championship, jointly hosted by Serbian and Italian capitals Belgrade and Rome September 2 to September 7, 2005 Volleybal
European Basketball Championship (Eurobasket 2005) - quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals September 16 to September 25, 2005 Basketball
2007 European Table Tennis Championships March 25 to April 1, 2007 Table Tennis
2007 European Judo Championships April 6 to April 8, 2007 Judo
Night of the Jumps May 12, 2007 Motorcycle extreme sports
European Youth Olympic Festival opening and closing ceremonies July 22 and July 27, 2007 Various sports
Davis Cup World Group, Play-offs September 21 to September 23, 2007 Tennis
Political rallies
Date Polirical party Notes
September 20, 2000 Socialist Party of Serbia / Yugoslav Left Final election campaign rally, the construction of the Arena wasn't finished at that time
January 16, 2007 Serbian Radical Party Election campaign rally
January 17, 2007 Democratic Party of Serbia / New Serbia Final election campaign rally
January 18, 2007 Democratic Party Final election campaign rally
Other events
Date Notes
July 31, 2004 Official opening of the Belgrade Arena
October 2, 2005 David Copperfield American illusionist

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Upcoming events

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Location and contact

Volleyball World League Finals Serbia and Montenegro - Brazil, July 10, 2005: first sold out event in Belgrade Arena. Seats on Level 100 East and Level 100 West are missing due to the organizer's prediction that venue wouldn't be sold out.
  • Mailing address
Beogradska arena
Španskih boraca 20
11070 Belgrade
Serbia
  • Phone - +381 11 311 23 80
  • Fax - +381 11 131 321
  • E-Mail - arena@beotel.yu

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Public access

Belgrade Transport Authority bus lines 17, 18, 67, 88 and 601 serve the Arena. Within short walking distance are buses no. 16, 65, 68, 71, 74, 75, 94 and 95; trams 7, 9 and 11; Beovoz (Belgrade Suburban Train) station Novi Beograd. For other uses, see Bus (disambiguation). ... This article refers to public transport vehicles running on rails. ... Beovoz (Беовоз) is the suburban/commuter railway network that provides mass-transit service in the city of Belgrade, Serbia, similar to Pariss RER and Torontos GO Transit. ...


Hotels Hyatt Regency Belgrade, Continental Hotel Belgrade and Hotel IN are also within walking distance of the venue. The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... Continental Hotel Belgrade (Serbian : Континентал Хотел Београд / Kontinental Hotel Beograd) is a five-star hotel located in the New Belgrade area of the City of Belgrade, Serbia. ...


Arena is situated on E-70/E-75 highway, leading to Novi Sad and Budapest in the North, Zagreb in the West and Niš and Athens in the South. Arena's parking is limited in spaces, though nearby residential areas provide enough room for vehicles. From west to east: La Coruña, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Bordeaux, Saint-Etienne, Lyon, Turin, Verona, Venice, Trieste, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Belgrade, TimiÅŸoara, Craiova, Bucarest, Rousse, Varna, Samsun, Trabzon, Poti. ... The E75 is part of the Trans European Road Network, which is a series of main roads in the European Union. ... For other uses, see Novi Sad (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Budapest (disambiguation). ... Location of Zagreb within Croatia Coordinates: , Country RC diocese 1094 Free royal city 1242 Unified 1850 Government  - Mayor Milan Bandić Area [1]  - City 641. ... NiÅ¡ or Nish (Serbian: Ниш / NiÅ¡,  , Latin: Naissus, Greek: Ναισσός Naissos) is a city in Serbia situated at 43. ... This article is about the capital of Greece. ...


It takes a 15-minute drive from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to the Arena. Ride from downtown Belgrade would take the same amount of time, unless in rush-hour, when it could take up to 30 minutes to get to central Novi Beograd, where Arena is located. Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (Serbian: Аеродром Београд - Никола Тесла or Aerodrom Beograd - Nikola Tesla) (IATA: BEG, ICAO: LYBE) is Serbias busiest airport, also known as Surčin (Сурчин), after a nearby Belgrade suburb. ... Coat of Arms of Novi Beograd Novi Beograd (Нови Београд, New Belgrade) is a part of Belgrade located on the left bank of Sava river. ...


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Coordinates: 44°48′50.95″N, 20°25′16.89″E Image File history File links Commons-logo. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

Preceded by
Stockholm Globe Arena
Stockholm
Eurobasket
Final Venue

2005
Succeeded by
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid
Madrid
Preceded by
Hartwall Areena
Helsinki
Eurovision Song Contest
Venue

2008
Succeeded by
TBA

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