Pavilhão Multiusos do Kilamba

The Pavilhão Multiusos do Kilamba (Multi-use Pavilion of Kilamba), also called Arena do Kilamba (Kilamba Arena), is a state-owned multi-purpose indoor arena used mostly for basketball in Luanda, Angola. The arena has a seating capacity of 12,720, and features hardwood flooring, electronic scoreboard and a wide range of features that make it one of the most modern of its kind in Africa. It is therefore fit for such sports as basketball, handball, volleyball and roller hockey.[1]

Pavilhão Multiusos do Kilamba
Arena do Kilamba
LocationLuanda, Angola
Coordinates8.978635°S 13.283536°E / -8.978635; 13.283536
OwnerState-owned
Capacity12,720
SurfaceHardwood
ScoreboardElectronic
Construction
OpenedSeptember 18, 2013 (2013-09-18)
General contractorOmatapalo

The arena was specifically built to host the 2013 Roller Hockey World Championship

The court is located in the Camama II neighborhood in Luanda, near the centralidade do Kilamba, and across the road to the Estádio 11 de Novembro.

References

  1. "Características técnicas do Pavilhão de Luanda" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2014-04-19.


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