Malmö Arena is set to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 between 14 and 18 May 2013.
With a capacity of 13,000 for sports and 15,500 for concerts, Malmö Arena is the second-largest indoor arena in Sweden, after the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm. The attendance record for concerts at Malmö Arena is 11,300, set by a Lady Gaga concert on 19 November 2010. The venue attendance record for ice hockey was set on 12 November 2008, when Malmö Redhawks hosted Leksands IF in front of 13,247 people. Ground was broken on 10 January 2007, and the arena was inaugurated on 6 November 2008. The final construction cost for the arena was 750 million SEK. The arena is located about 80 m (260 ft) from Hyllie railway station, from where there are rail and bus connections to Malmö Central Station, Copenhagen Airport, and Copenhagen Central Station. Model by Milad.A, Description from Wikipedia:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malmo_Arena (((((EDITED VERSION))))) #Eurovision #Gert #Hyllie #Icehockey #Malmö #Malmöstad #Redhawks
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