Horia Demian Sports Hall, Sports arena in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
The Horia Demian Sports Hall is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Cluj-Napoca with around 2,500 seats for various sporting events. The venue provides modern facilities for handball, basketball, and other competitions.
The sports hall was founded in 1970 and has grown since then. It received a thorough modernization of its facilities in 2010.
The hall is named after Horia Demian, a basketball player who shaped sports in Cluj-Napoca. His name reflects the city's long tradition of athletic competition.
The venue is the training hub for Cluj-Napoca University's handball and basketball teams. You can watch training sessions and matches throughout the year.
The arena hosted the 2006 MTV Romania Music Awards, showing how it can shift beyond regular sports use. This rare moment demonstrated its flexibility for large-scale entertainment.
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