The Palais omnisport Les Arènes, often abbreviated as Les Arènes, is an indoor sports
arena
An arena is a large enclosed platform, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators ...
in Metz, France. It is the home venue of the
Metz Handball
Metz Handball is a French handball club from Metz, France. Founded in 1965 under the name ASPTT Metz, the club has an exceptional track record with some 40 titles won, which is the all-time record for a French women's team sport. Chaired by Thierr ...
team and the
Open de Moselle men's tennis tournament, part of the
ATP Tour 250 series of the
ATP Tour
The ATP Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for men organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals. The second-tier tour is the ATP Challenger Tour and the third-tier is the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour. The equivalent women's organ ...
. Currently the arena has a capacity of 4,500 seats.
See also
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List of tennis stadiums by capacity
The following is a list of notable tennis stadiums by capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators they can regularly accommodate.
Notes:
* Stadiums ordered by their capacity (if equal, by the first stadium to reach the capacity)
* Some o ...
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Indoor arenas in France
Tennis venues in France
Handball venues in France
Buildings and structures in Metz
Sports venues completed in 2001
Sports venues in Moselle (department)
2002 establishments in France
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