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Sportpaleis

The Sportpaleis —officially AFAS Dome since September 2025 for sponsorship reasons— is an indoor arena in , . It is a multipurpose hall used for organizing concerts, sporting events, festivals, and fairs.
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  • Type: Event venue
  • Description: multipurpose indoor arena in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “AFAS Dome”
  • Address: Schijnpoortweg 119

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lotto Arena and Sport.

Event venue
Photo: LezFraniak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arena in , . It has a seating capacity for 8,050 people for concerts and 5,218 for sporting events. The arena opened on 10 March 2007 after nine months of construction. is situated 110 metres south of Sportpaleis.

Metro station
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is an underground station in the premetro network. The station was opened on April 1, 1996 as the last station on the northern premetro axis. is situated 160 metres southeast of Sportpaleis.

Metro station
Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an underground station in the Antwerp premetro network. The station was named after the gate, part of the Brialmont fortifications, which was demolished in 1970 when constructing the R1 ring road. is situated 460 metres south of Sportpaleis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Den Dam and Deuzeld.

Quarter
is an area in northern .

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in the municipality of . The neighborhood is located southwest of central Schoten, and lies near the border with the district of .

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Sportpaleis

Latitude
51.2311° or 51° 13′ 52″ north
Longitude
4.44108° or 4° 26′ 28″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Inception
September 11th, 1933
Open location code
9F366CJR+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23634249
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­events_venue
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
6954004
Wiki­data ID
Q731520
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Sportpaleis” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Sportpaleis”
  • Belarusian: “Спартовы палац”
  • Bulgarian: “Спортпалейс”
  • Catalan: “Sportpaleis”
  • Chinese: “安特卫普体育博物馆”
  • Chinese: “安特衛普體育宮”
  • Dutch: “AFAS Dome”
  • Dutch: “Antwerps Sportpaleis”
  • Dutch: “Sportpaleis”
  • French: “AFAS Dome”
  • French: “Palais des sports d’Anvers”
  • French: “Sportpaleis Antwerp”
  • French: “Sportpaleis”
  • German: “AFAS Dome”
  • German: “Sportpaleis”
  • Greek: “Σπορτπαλές”
  • Hebrew: “ספורטפאלס”
  • Italian: “Sportpaleis”
  • Japanese: “スポーツパレス”
  • Latvian: “Antverpenes Sporta pils”
  • Polish: “Sportpaleis Antwerp”
  • Portuguese: “AFAS Dome”
  • Portuguese: “Antwerps Sportpaleis”
  • Portuguese: “Arena Sportpaleis”
  • Portuguese: “Sportpaleis”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Sporturilor din Antwerpen”
  • Slovenian: “Sportpaleis”
  • Spanish: “AFAS Dome”
  • Spanish: “Sportpaleis”
  • “AFAS Dome”
  • “Sportpaleis”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sportpaleis”. Photo: Ziyalistix, CC BY-SA 3.0.