Ondrej Nepela Arena, Indoor sports arena in District II, Bratislava, Slovakia
Ondrej Nepela Arena is an indoor ice hockey facility in Bratislava with a main competition rink measuring 60 by 30 meters and seating for approximately 9,766 spectators. The venue contains additional practice rinks and modern electronic scoreboards to support multiple events.
The facility opened in 1940 as Bratislava's first artificial ice rink. It underwent substantial renovation between 2008 and 2011 to host the ice hockey world championship.
The venue is named after Ondrej Nepela, a Slovak figure skater who won the Winter Olympics gold medal in 1972. His name reflects the country's connection to winter sports excellence and achievement.
The venue hosts public skating sessions regularly and is accessible by public transportation from the city center. Visitors should check ahead for current events and operating hours before planning a visit.
The complex includes integrated hotel facilities designed for visiting teams and event participants. This combination allows the venue to function as a complete hosting destination for international competitions.
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