Antalya Cultural Center | |
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Address | Meltem Mah., Sakıp Sabancı Bulvarı |
Location | Antalya, Turkey |
Coordinates | 36°53′09″N 30°40′06″E / 36.8859°N 30.66846°ECoordinates: 36°53′09″N 30°40′06″E / 36.8859°N 30.66846°E |
Owner | Antalya Culture and Art Foundation (AKSAV) |
Opened | 1996 |
Theatre seating
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817 (Aspendos Hall) |
Enclosed space |
817 (Aspendos Hall)
The Antalya Cultural Center (Turkish: Antalya Kültür Merkezi) is a multi-purpose convention complex located in Antalya, Turkey. Inaugurated in 1996, it is owned by the Antalya Culture and Art Foundation (AKSAV). The complex with a total covered area of 9,000 m² consists of two halls and two foyers for exhibition purposes. Home of the State Opera and Ballet, the State Theater and the State Symphony Orchestra in Antalya, the center hosts various cultural and art events, also Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival.
Named after the ancient Roman Aspendos amphitheater in the vicinity, it is the largest hall in the complex and is equipped with state-of-the-art audio and video technology. It has 125-seat in the balcony and 692-seat capacity in the arena totaling to 817 seats.
The second hall in the complex is named after the ancient Greek site Perga not far from Antalya. The hall, suitable for cinema, theater and concert purposes, can hold 338 people.
The two foyers of Antalya Cultural Center with a total area of 1,000 m² in two floors serve space for relaxing, receptions or exhibitions.