The Arena di Monza (formerly the Candy Arena, PalaCandy, PalaIper) is an
indoor sporting arena in
Monza
Monza (, ; lmo, label=Lombard language, Lombard, Monça, locally ; lat, Modoetia) is a city and ''comune'' on the River Lambro, a tributary of the Po River, Po in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capit ...
, Italy. It is home to the
Vero Volley Monza (Serie A1) and
Saugella Team Monza (Serie A1),
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
teams.
In 2011, it hosted matches for the
2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Italy and Serbia fr ...
. A few rounds of the
Men's Volleyball World League were played in the arena in 2008. Its
seating capacity
Seating capacity is the number of people who can be seated in a specific space, in terms of both the physical space available, and limitations set by law. Seating capacity can be used in the description of anything ranging from an automobile that ...
is 4,500 spectators.
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Indoor arenas in Italy
Volleyball venues in Italy
Buildings and structures in Monza
Sports venues in Lombardy
Sports venues completed in 2003
2003 establishments in Italy
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