The Apollohal is an indoor sports hall located in
Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Built in 1934 as a tennis hall, the complex was later designated for expositions and ice skating. Since it was renovated in 2004–2005, it has mainly been used as
basketball hall. It is the current home arena of
Apollo Amsterdam, a professional team that plays in the
Dutch Basketball League
The Dutch Basketball League (DBL), formerly the Eredivisie, was the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands, run by the Federatie Eredivisie Basketball (FEB). Since 2021, the league has been replaced by the Belgian-Dutch BNXT Le ...
(DBL). It was also used by the
Amsterdam Astronauts
Amsterdam Basketball was a Dutch professional basketball club from the city of Amsterdam, established in 1995 and dissolved in 2011. The club won the Dutch championship seven times and the Dutch Cup five times.
History Early years (1995–1997) ...
when it was the premier basketball team in the city.
Since 2004, the building is a ''
Rijksmonument
A rijksmonument (, ) is a national heritage site of the Netherlands, listed by the agency Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed (RCE) acting for the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
At the end of February 2015, the Netherlands ...
'' and is on the Dutch
national heritage site list.
References
{{Dutch Basketball League
Basketball venues in the Netherlands
Sports venues in Amsterdam
Buildings and structures in Amsterdam