Location | Aalborg, Denmark |
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Owner | Aalborg Municipality |
Capacity |
Concert: 8,500 Handball: 5.000 (5.700 in Ice Arena) Ice hockey: 5,000 |
Surface | Sports linoleum, hardwood, ice, artificial turf |
Construction | |
Opened | Arena: 1999 Ice arena: 2007 Public pool: 2011 |
Architect | Arena: Schmidt hammer lassen Ice arena: Friis & Moltke |
Tenants | |
Aalborg Håndbold (1999 - present) Danish Handball League (1999 - present) AaB Ishockey (2007 - present) Aalborg Pirates(2007 - present) |
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Website | |
gigantium |
The Gigantium (called Jutlander Bank Arena for sponsoring reasons), in Aalborg, Denmark, is a large, rentable faire building, which hosts a large variety of concerts, markets and exhibitions, among other things. It has a capacity of 5,000 people. For concerts, the capacity is 8,500 people.
The main use of the arena is sport, and it is home to the Danish Handball League club Aalborg Håndbold and the elite Ice Hockey team Aalborg Pirates.
The ice hockey club AaB Ishockey also play their matches in an ice arena connected to the original Gigantium arena. AaB Ishockey is the amateur club having the license for professional ice hockey being used by Aalborg Pirates.
Coordinates: 57°1′5″N 9°57′45″E / 57.01806°N 9.96250°E