La Meilleraie () is an indoor sporting arena located in the city of

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. The arena is part of a larger expo and events center called Le Parc des Expositions de la Meilleraie, which is divided into several sections. The sports arena constitutes the "Red Zone" of the complex. The capacity of the arena is 5,191 people. It is currently home to the

Cholet Basket Cholet Basket is a professional basketball club that is based in Cholet, France. The club plays in the French League. Their home arena is La Meilleraie. Established in 1975, Cholet won its first French championship in the 2009–10 season. In 19 ...

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team. The building opened in 1987 and was renovated in 2009 at a cost of €250,000.

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