Liacouras Center
The Liacouras Center is a 10,206-seat multi-purpose venue located on the campus of Temple University in North Philadelphia. Opened in 1997, the arena was originally named The Forum at The Apollo of Temple and was renamed in 2000 for university president Peter J.Photo: ajay suresh, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: indoor arena at Temple University
- Also known as: “The Apollo of Temple”
- Address: Building, 1776 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baptist Temple and Cecil B. Moore station.
Baptist Temple
Theater building
Photo: ImagineerJC, CC0.
Baptist Temple is a theater building, which is situated 760 feet northeast of Liacouras Center.
Cecil B. Moore station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cecil B. Moore station is a subway station on the SEPTA Metro B in the Cecil B. Moore neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a local station that has four tracks, with only the outer two being served. Cecil B. Moore station is situated 510 feet south of Liacouras Center.
Alfred E. Burk House
Historic building
The Alfred E. Burk House, colloquially known as the Burk Mansion, is a Gilded Age late Victorian Italian Renaissance style house located at 1500 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania now owned by Temple University. Alfred E. Burk House is situated 1,300 feet south of Liacouras Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorktown and Stanton.
Yorktown
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
North Philadelphia East is a neighborhood that is located in the eastern central part of North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Stanton
Neighborhood
North Philadelphia West is a neighborhood that is located in the western central part of the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, east of the Schuylkill River.
Hartranft
Neighborhood
Hartranft is a neighborhood in the central part of North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hartranft is on the border of the predominantly Black central region of North Philadelphia and the predominantly Hispanic eastern section of North Philadelphia.
Liacouras Center
- Categories: indoor arena, building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.97986° or 39° 58′ 48″ northLongitude
-75.15858° or 75° 9′ 31″ westLevels
1Open location code
87F6XRHR+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 540537145OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q3237605
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Liacouras Center” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Liacouras Center”
- French: “Liacouras Center”
- Japanese: “リアコーラス・センター”
- Japanese: “リアコウラス・センター”
- Korean: “리아코라스 센터”
- Spanish: “Liacouras Center”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Independence Blue Cross Student Recreation Center (IBC) and IBC Gym.
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