Sporthalle was an
indoor arena
An arena is a large enclosed platform, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators ...
located in
Cologne, Germany. It was primarily used for
basketball, other indoor sporting events and concerts until it closed due to the larger
Lanxess Arena opening. The arena held 8,000 spectators and opened in 1958. It hosted the 1982
European Champions Cup final and was the regular home venue for
BSC Saturn Köln
BSC Saturn 77 Köln, commonly known as Saturn Köln or Saturn Cologne, was a professional basketball club based in the fourth-largest city of Germany, Cologne. Established in 1977, Saturn won its first Basketball Bundesliga title in 1981, crowning ...
basketball team.
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Defunct indoor arenas
Defunct basketball venues
Sports venues in Cologne
Defunct sports venues in Germany
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