Zénith de Lille
Indoor arena in Lille, France
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The Zénith de Lille (originally Zénith Arena) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Lille, France. Its ability to seat up to 7,000 people makes it one of the largest venues in Lille.[1] The closest métro station is Lille Grand Palais.
 Zénith de Lille from the outside. | |
 Interactive map of Zénith de Lille | |
Former names | Zénith Arena |
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| Address | 1 Bd des Cités Unies |
| Location | Lille, France |
| Coordinates | 50°38′01″N 3°04′39″E |
| Owner | City of Lille |
| Capacity | 7,000 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1994 |
| Website | |
| Venue Website (in French) | |
Designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas with Cecil Balmond and inaugurated in 1994, the Zénith Arena is a part of the cultural complex Lille Grand Palais which includes two other spaces: a congress center and exhibition halls. Rem Koolhaas surrounded himself with Renz van Luxemburg for the acoustic studies, dUCKS scéno for the scenography and Arup Group for the engineering studies.
