Ice Palace (Saint Petersburg)
Full name | Ice Palace |
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Location | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Coordinates | 59°55′18″N 30°27′59″E / 59.921667°N 30.466389°ECoordinates: 59°55′18″N 30°27′59″E / 59.921667°N 30.466389°E |
Capacity | 12,300[1] |
Field size | 60×30 m |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1998 |
Built | 2000 |
Opened | 2000 |
Construction cost | $60 Million USD |
Project manager | Lenniiproekt, Skanska AB |
Tenants | |
SKA Saint Petersburg (KHL) (2005–present) |
Ice Palace (Russian: Ледовый Дворец, Ledovy Dvorets) is an arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built for the 2000 IIHF World Championship and opened in 2000. It holds 12,300 people.
Ice Palace is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena for SKA St. Petersburg. It hosted the IIHF European Champions Cup in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. It is also used for concerts, exhibitions and as a skating rink.
American superstar Cher performed during her marathon Living Proof: The Farewell Tour on June 24, 2004.
Sting performed during his Symphonicities Tour on September 13, 2010, along with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Jennifer Lopez took her first world tour Dance Again World Tour on November 8, 2012.
Placebo performed here on July 7, 2014 on their Loud Like Love Tour.
Fall Out Boy performed on Oct. 25th, 2015.
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Preceded by Yubileyny Sports Palace |
Home of SKA Saint Petersburg 2005– |
Succeeded by Current |
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