Leicester Arena
The Leicester Arena is a multi-purpose sports arena located in Leicester, England. The arena has a seating capacity for 3,000 spectators and its main tenants are the Leicester Riders of the British Basketball League, whilst regularly hosting darts and snooker competitions.- Type: Sports venue
- Description: event venue in England
- Also known as: “Mattioli Arena”, “Morningside Arena”, and “Morningside Arena Leicester”
- Address: 12 Memory Lane, Leicester, LE1 3UL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Abbey Park and Leicester College.
Abbey Park
Park
Abbey Park is a public park in Leicester, England, through which the River Soar flows. It is owned and managed by Leicester City Council and is Leicester's premier park.
Leicester College
College
Leicester College is a further education college in Leicester, England. It is one of the largest colleges in the UK, with more than 26,000 students, 1,600 staff, plus an annual budget of over £50million. Leicester College is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Leicester Arena.
Leicester Cathedral
Church
The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, also known as Leicester Cathedral, is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England, and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester. Leicester Cathedral is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Leicester Arena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latimer and Belgrave.
Latimer
Suburb
Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks.
Belgrave
Suburb
Belgrave is an area, suburb, electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, England. Belgrave is the location of and known for several notable and famous landmarks such as the National Space Centre, Space Park Leicester, Abbey Pumping Station, the Golden Mile and Belgrave Hall.
Newfoundpool
Suburb
Newfoundpool is an area of Leicester lying south of the former Leicester and Swannington Railway. The land was purchased by market gardener Isaac Harrison in around 1830.
Leicester Arena
- Categories: event venue, building, public building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.64389° or 52° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.13076° or 1° 7′ 51″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9C4WJVV9+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=civic
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centre
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Leicester Arena” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Leicester Arena”
- Chinese: “晨边竞技场”
- Chinese: “萊斯特體育館”
- French: “Leicester Arena”
- German: “Leicester Arena”
- Japanese: “レスター・アリーナ”
- Polish: “Leicester Arena”
- Spanish: “Leicester Arena”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Charter Street Footbridge and Leicester College (Abbey Park Campus).
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Leicester Riders and Parkers.
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