Arena 8888 Sofia

Arena 8888 Sofia is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in , Bulgaria. Opened in July 2011, it has a seating capacity of 12,373. It was formerly called Arena Armeets after the Bulgarian insurance company Armeets purchased the naming rights, until the sponsorship was terminated in October 2022.
Photo: Biso, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: multi-purpose indoor arena in Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Also known as: Arena Armeec”, “Arena Sofia”, “Armeets Arena”, “Sofia Arena”, and “Арена Армеец София
  • Address: бул. Асен Йорданов 1, София
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aviation Square and Sky City Mall.

Square
is situated 280 metres southwest of Arena 8888 Sofia.

Shopping center
is a shopping center, which is situated 1 km north of Arena 8888 Sofia.

Museum
The in is a museum of art which covers the history of the communist era in . It was established on 19 September 2011 amidst a controversy over the name, which was initially proposed as "Museum of Totalitarian Art". is situated 1 km southwest of Arena 8888 Sofia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yavorov and Yuzhen park.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km west of Arena 8888 Sofia.

Locality
The is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central , the capital of . It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre. is situated 5 km northwest of Arena 8888 Sofia.

Arena 8888 Sofia

Latitude
42.67123° or 42° 40′ 16″ north
Longitude
23.36936° or 23° 22′ 10″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
8GJ5M9C9+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225073102
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q641325
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Turkish—“Arena 8888 Sofia” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: Arena 8888 Sofia
  • Bosnian: Armeec arena
  • Bulgarian: Арена 8888 София
  • Bulgarian: Арена Армеец
  • Bulgarian: Арена София (зала)
  • Bulgarian: Многофункционална спортна зала „Арена Армеец София“
  • Catalan: Arena Sofia
  • Chinese: 亞爾米茲體育館
  • Chinese: 阿米克体育场
  • Czech: Arena Armeec
  • Czech: Arena Sofia
  • Dutch: Arena Armeec
  • French: Arena Armeec Sofia
  • French: Arena Armeets Sofia
  • French: Arena Armeets
  • French: Arena Sofia
  • French: Armeets Arena
  • French: Sofia National Sports Arena
  • German: Arena Armeec Sofia
  • German: Arena Sofia
  • Hebrew: ארנה ארמייץ סופיה
  • Italian: Arena Armeec
  • Italian: Arena Sofia
  • Persian: آرمیک آرنا
  • Polish: Arena Armeec Sofia
  • Russian: 8888 (арена)
  • Russian: Арена Армеец
  • Russian: Арена София
  • Slovak: Arena Sofia
  • Slovenian: Arena Armeec Sofia
  • Slovenian: Arena Armeec
  • Slovenian: Arena Sofia
  • Spanish: Arena Armeets Sofia
  • Spanish: Arena Armeets Sofía
  • Spanish: Arena Sofía
  • Spanish: Armeets Arena
  • Spanish: Sofia Arena
  • Spanish: Sofía Arena
  • Turkish: Arena 8888
  • Turkish: Arena Sofya

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include TD of NRA Sofia - Mladost office and S-125 Neva / Pechora.

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