Főnix Aréna

Főnix Arena (until 2021 Főnix Hall, Főnix Csarnok) is a multi-purpose arena in Debrecen, Hungary. The arena holds 8,500 people and opened in 2002. It hosted the 2002 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. The arena was named after the Phoenix, a mythical firebird which is the symbol of Debrecen. Főnix Aréna is the third largest arena in Hungary, and the largest outside Budapest.

Főnix Aréna
Főnix Aréna
Former namesFőnix Hall (2002–2021)
Address4028 Debrecen, Kassai út 28.
LocationDebrecen, Hungary
Coordinates47.5457°N 21.6427°E / 47.5457; 21.6427
OperatorFőnix Rendezvényszervező Kht.
Capacity8,500 (concert)
6,500 (handball)
Construction
Built18 February 2002
Opened30 September 2002
Renovated2021
ArchitectMiklós Heppes
Website
www.fonixarena.hu/en
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