Palau Sant Jordi - Barcelona, Spain
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bluesnote
N 41° 21.860 E 002° 09.157
31T E 429127 N 4579548
A professional sporting venue that has hosted a few Olympic events in 1992.
Waymark Code: WMQYM4
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 04/15/2016
Views: 8
The Palau Sant Jordi was built in the 1990's just for the 1992 Olympic games. It was here that the handball and basketball courts were housed to host the Olympic events for. In addition for hosting those events, other events such as gymnastics and volleyball were also held inside this venue. It's a no brainer why this was featured on the reverse side of the 20,000 peseta coin in 1992.
It's the home of which team(s)?: FC Barcelona
Which professional sports are played here?: Athletics, Handball, Basketball
Capacity (number of seats): 24,000
Opening Date: 09/21/1990
Guided Tours: no
Venue's Website or Team's Website: Not listed
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2) Pictures:
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