Himmelstalundshallen

Himmelstalundshallen is an indoor arena in Norrköping, Sweden. It is home arena for the ice hockey team HC Vita Hästen and holds 4,280 people. Construction was completed on 4 October 1977 and the arenas was inaugurated with a ceremony lasting for three days between 7–9 October the same year. On 29 November that year, an indoor soccer competition was played in Himmelstalundshallen, won by Hammarby IF.

Himmelstalundshallen
Himmelstalundshallen in May 2012
LocationNorrköping, Sweden
Coordinates58°35′16″N 16°8′25″E
CapacityHockey: 4,280
Construction
Opened7 October 1977
ArchitectHans Gade
Tenants
HC Vita Hästen (Division 1 Sweden) (1977–present)
Norrköpings Damishockeyförening (Division 2 Sweden) (2002–present)

The arena hosted the preliminary games of group B at the men's FIBA European Basketball Championship in September 2003.

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