The Annexet is one of the venues in

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, located in

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. The venue opened in 1989 and has a capacity of 3,950 people.

Events

Annexet is mostly used for concerts and ice hockey matches. All shows of

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were held in the Annexet. Due to restrictions related to the

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, no audience was present. In 2021 and 2022, the

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were held in the Annexet instead of the usual venue, the

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, also due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Events

See also

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