Joensuu Arena, Joensuu

Name: Joensuu Arena
Address: Yliopistokatu 2, Joensuu, 80100, Finland

#7 among attractions in Joensuu

Arenas and stadiums, Basketball, Event space

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The Joensuu Arena is a large multi-purpose hall and a center for large events in Joensuu, Finland, built primarily for the use of athletes. It is the largest building in the Mehtimäki's sports area, right near the center of Joensuu. The arena's equipment level, acoustics and lighting power are also suitable for organizing large meetings, trade fairs, events and concerts. The arena was completed in February 2004. When completed, it was the largest wooden building in Finland. Paavo Lipponen, the Speaker of Parliament at the time, officially inaugurated it on March 17, 2004. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 62°36'5"N, 29°44'32"E

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Yliopistokatu 2Joensuu 80100 Finland

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Joensuu Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pielisjoki Castle, City Hall, Joensuu Church, Carelicum.

0.8 miE
Forts and castles, Neoclassical architecture
Pielisjoki Castle, Joensuu
22 min walk • Pielisjoki Castle is a 19th-century public building in the city of Joensuu, in eastern Finland. It is located in the city centre, situated on a small island in River Pielisjoki.
0.7 miE
City hall
City Hall, Joensuu
19 min walk • The Joensuu City Hall is a brick building in the center of Joensuu, Finland, designed by Eliel Saarinen and completed in 1914, combining styles of Romantic Nationalism and late Art Nouveau. It serves as a center of culture and governance for the city. It houses the city's central administration, the city theater and a restaurant.
0.6 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
Joensuu Church, Joensuu
15 min walk • Joensuu Church is located in the centre of Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland. The church was built in 1903 and designed by a Finnish church architect Josef Stenbäck.
0.6 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Carelicum, Joensuu
16 min walk • Carelicum is a service center in the City of Joensuu and is located in the center of the market square. Carelicum includes: Tiket and Ticketmaster ticket shops, local traffic Waltti card download service, Joensuu City Tourist...
0.6 miE
Museum, History museum
North Karelian Museum, Joensuu
17 min walk • The North Karelian Museum is a museum of cultural history. This provincial museum focuses on the city of Joensuu and its surrounding Karelia region.
0.6 miE
Art museum, Museum
Joensuun taidemuseo, Joensuu
15 min walk • Joensuu Art Museum Onni is a regional responsibility museum maintained by the City of Joensuu. The Museum of Art was founded in 1962 and is handled and exhibited by works included in the collection of donations and its own...
0.6 miW
62°36'9"N • 29°43'27"E
Botania, Joensuu
15 min walk • Garden, Park
0.7 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Pyhän Nikolaoksen kirkko, Joensuu
19 min walk • St. Nikolas Church is the main church of the Joensuu Orthodox Parish. It was completed in 1887. The church is located in the center of Joensuu at the northern end of Kirkkokatu. The church is surrounded by Ristinpuisto. The church...
0.6 miE
62°36'12"N • 29°45'44"E
Centrum, Joensuu
17 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miSE
62°35'48"N • 29°45'44"E
Pakkahuone, Joensuu
19 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
0.5 miE
62°36'3"N • 29°45'29"E
Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu
13 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Joensuu Arena?

Nearby attractions include Taidekeskus Ahjo, Joensuu (13 min walk), Joensuun taidemuseo, Joensuu (15 min walk), Botania, Joensuu (15 min walk), Joensuu Church, Joensuu (15 min walk).

How to get to Joensuu Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Joensuu Arena:

Bus

Urheilupuisto L • Lines: 103 (4 min walk)
Mehtimäki P • Lines: 4 (5 min walk)

Train

Joensuu (28 min walk)