Zénith d'Orléans is an indoor sporting arena and concert hall that is located in the city of

Orléans Orléans (;"Orleans"
(US) and France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ...

. The arena, one of a series of similar venues throughout France, has a

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of 5,338 for

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games and 6,900 for

concerts A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience. The performance may be by a single musician, sometimes then called a recital, or by a musical ensemble, such as an orchestra, choir, or band. Concerts are held in a wide variety an ...

History

While the arena has mainly been used for

, it has also served as the home arena of the French Pro A League professional

team

Entente Orléanaise Entente, meaning a diplomatic "understanding", may refer to a number of agreements: History * Entente (alliance), a type of treaty or military alliance where the signatories promise to consult each other or to cooperate with each other in case o ...

, for European cup matches like EuroLeague and EuroCup games.

External links

Zénith d'Orléans Website

Indoor arenas in France Basketball venues in France Buildings and structures in Orléans Sports venues in Loiret Sports venues completed in 1996 {{France-sports-venue-stub