Red Hall () is a sports facility arena in

Velenje Velenje (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 4: ''Štajersko''. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 272.) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, sixth-largest city of Slovenia, and t ...

, Slovenia. It is the home arena of handball club Gorenje Velenje. The venue can accommodate 2,500 spectators.

History

The construction of the venue began on 24 August 1974 and was finished in 1975. The Red Hall had its unofficial opening on 11 October 1975. At first, it was built to host different kinds of fairs, and not sports events. After some modifications to the object, the government of Slovenia established the public company Sports and Recreation Center Red Hall () on 25 May 1992. The venue was renovated a few times in its history, most recently in 2004.

Usage

Red Hall is a home arena of Gorenje Velenje (men's handball club) and ŽRK Velenje (women's handball club). It was also one of the four venues used for the

2004 European Men's Handball Championship The 2004 Men's European Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament and took place from 22 January to 1 February 2004 in Slovenia in the cities of Ljubljana, Celje, Velenje and Koper. Venues Qualification :1 Bold indicates ...

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* Handball venues in Slovenia Indoor arenas in Slovenia Sports venues completed in 1975 1975 establishments in Slovenia 20th-century architecture in Slovenia Yugoslav Slovenian architecture {{Slovenia-sports-venue-stub