Winter Palace of Sport

The Winter Sports Palace is an ice hockey arena in , . Opened in 1982, it has a capacity of 4,600 spectators. It will host the 2026 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships - Division 2, Group B.
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  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: sports venue in Sofia
  • Also known as: “Winter Sport Palace”, “Winter Sports Palace”, “Winter Sports Palace, Sofia”, and “Зимен дворец”
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Sports Academy "Vasil Levski" and Sofia Zoo.

University
The Vassil Levski National Sports Academy, commonly referred to as the NSA, is 's premiere higher education institution specializing in teaching physical education. It is named after national hero Vasil Levski. is situated 570 metres northeast of Winter Palace of Sport.

Zoo
Photo: Maymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
in , the capital of Bulgaria, was founded by royal decree on 1 May 1888, and is the oldest and largest zoological garden in Southeast Europe. is situated 2 km northwest of Winter Palace of Sport.

School
in , , is an international school. Founded in 1995, Zlatrski International School of Sofia offers a program of studies for boys and girls aged 14–19. is situated 1¼ km east of Winter Palace of Sport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dragalevtsi and Yuzhen park.

Suburb
Photo: Preslav, Public domain.
is a neighborhood of , which is located at the foot of Vitosha Mountain. It is part of the administrative district "Vitosha" of . is situated 3 km southwest of Winter Palace of Sport.

Neighborhood
Photo: Marcian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Winter Palace of Sport.

Suburb
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km north of Winter Palace of Sport.

Winter Palace of Sport

Latitude
42.64401° or 42° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
23.34314° or 23° 20′ 35″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
8GJ5J8VV+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43275106
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­ice_skating
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q16632633
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Winter Palace of Sport” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Зимен дворец на спорта”
  • Central Kanuri: “Winter Sports Palace”
  • Chinese: “冬季運動宮”
  • Esperanto: “Vintrosporta Palaco”
  • German: “Wintersportpalast Sofia”
  • Italian: “Palazzo degli Sport d’Inverno”
  • Japanese: “ウィンター・スポーツ・パレス”
  • Russian: “Зимний дворец спорта”
  • Spanish: “Winter Sport Palace”
  • Spanish: “Winter Sports Palace, Sofia”
  • Spanish: “Winter Sports Palace”

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Highlights include Пазар пред 58 блок and South Mall.

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