Arena 8888 Sofia
Arena 8888 Sofia is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Sofia, 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.- 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.
Aviation Square
Square
Photo: Marcian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aviation Square is situated 280 metres southwest of Arena 8888 Sofia.
Sky City Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Apostoloff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sky City Mall is a shopping center, which is situated 1 km north of Arena 8888 Sofia.
Museum of Socialist Art
Museum
Photo: Ivanov id, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Socialist Art in Sofia is a museum of art which covers the history of the communist era in Bulgaria. It was established on 19 September 2011 amidst a controversy over the name, which was initially proposed as "Museum of Totalitarian Art". Museum of Socialist Art is situated 1 km southwest of Arena 8888 Sofia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yavorov and Yuzhen park.
Yuzhen park
Neighborhood
Photo: Marcian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yuzhen park is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km west of Arena 8888 Sofia.
Largo
Locality
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Largo is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre. Largo is situated 5 km northwest of Arena 8888 Sofia.
Arena 8888 Sofia
- Categories: arena, building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.67123° or 42° 40′ 16″ northLongitude
23.36936° or 23° 22′ 10″ eastLevels
4Open location code
8GJ5M9C9+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 225073102OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata 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”
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