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PostFinance Arena
Ice hockey arena in Bern, Switzerland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The PostFinance-Arena (originally known as Eisstadion Allmend and Bern Arena) is an indoor arena in Bern, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of SC Bern.[1] It was opened in October 1967 and currently accommodates 17,031 people.
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Former names | Eisstadion Allmend (1967–2002) Bern Arena (2002–2007) |
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Location | Mingerstrasse 12 3014 Bern |
Coordinates | 46°57′31″N 7°28′07″E |
Owner | Swiss Prime Site AG |
Capacity | 17,031 (previously 17,131) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1965 |
Opened | 22 October 1967 |
Renovated | 1969, 2007–2009 |
Tenants | |
SC Bern (NL) (1967–present) |
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