Palace of Culture and Sports

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Palace of Culture and Sports (Bulgarian: Дворец на културата и спорта) is an indoor complex for culture and sport located in Varna, Bulgaria. The complex has three sports halls - "Kongresna Hall", "Mladost Hall" and "Hall 20". The Palace of Culture and Sports was completed in 1968.

LocationVarna, Bulgaria
Coordinates43.210854°N 27.931751°E / 43.210854; 27.931751
OwnerCity of Varna
CapacityKongresna Hall: 6,000
Mladost Hall: 1,800
Hall 20: 450
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Palace of Culture and Sports
Interactive map of Palace of Culture and Sports
LocationVarna, Bulgaria
Coordinates43.210854°N 27.931751°E / 43.210854; 27.931751
OwnerCity of Varna
CapacityKongresna Hall: 6,000
Mladost Hall: 1,800
Hall 20: 450
Construction
Broke ground28 October 1966
Opened17 September 1968
Renovated1986–87, 2014–15
ArchitectStefan Kolchev
Tenants
Cherno More Ticha
Bulgaria national volleyball team
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A complete copy of the "Palace of Culture and Sports" exists in Africa - this is the "National Arts Theatre", Iganmu, in Lagos, Nigeria. The building was designed by the same architect - Stefan Kolchev.[1]

Kongresna Hall

Kongresna Hall is currently home of the Bulgaria national volleyball team and basketball team Cherno More Ticha. The arena holds 6,000 people. The venue was completely renovated in 2015.

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