Baku Sports Palace

Baku Sports Palace
Bakı İdman Sarayı
Interactive map of Baku Sports Palace
Former namesPalace of Hand Games (Azerbaijani: Əl Oyunları Sarayı)
LocationBaku, Azerbaijan
Coordinates40°21′31″N 49°50′06″E / 40.3586°N 49.835°E / 40.3586; 49.835
Capacity1,736
Public transit Icheri Sheher (Baku Metro), Baku Funicular.
Construction
Opened1974
Renovated2015

Baku Sports Palace (also known as Baku Sport Hall) is an indoor arena located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Originally, the arena was named Palace of Hand Games (Azerbaijani: Əl Oyunları Sarayı) until 2015. It is located near the Baku Boulevard on the Caspian Sea coast. It was built in 1974 and renovated in 2015. The arena consists of 1736 seats.

Various domestic and international competitions such as badminton, judo, futsal, wrestling, table tennis, taekwondo and volleyball are held in the Palace.