Iceberg Skating Palace, Ice sports stadium in Sochi, Russia
The Iceberg Skating Palace contains a 12,000-seat arena equipped with advanced cooling systems to maintain competition-grade ice surfaces throughout the year.
The arena opened in 2012 after construction using 15,000 tonnes of steel, becoming a central venue for the 2014 Winter Olympics figure skating events.
Russian and international figure skaters train and compete at this facility, which hosts national championships and global skating competitions throughout the season.
The venue requires two hours to convert between figure skating and short track configurations, allowing for multiple ice sport disciplines in the same week.
The construction of this facility cost 43.9 million dollars and incorporates specialized ice maintenance technology for different skating requirements.
Location: Sochi
Inception: 2012
Official opening: 2012
Capacity: 12000
GPS coordinates: 43.40739,39.95835
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:06
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