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Globen | |
Former names | Stockholm Globe Arena (1989–2009) Ericsson Globe (2009–2021) |
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Location | 121 77 Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden |
Coordinates | 59°17′36.80″N 18°04′59.65″E / 59.2935556°N 18.0832361°E |
Public transit | Globen |
Owner | City of Stockholm via SGA Fastigheter |
Operator | AEG Live |
Capacity | 13,850 (ice hockey) 16,000 (concerts) |
Record attendance | 17,303 (Metallica, 5 May 2018)[1] |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 10 September 1986 |
Built | 1986–1989 |
Opened | 19 February 1989 |
Architect | Svante Berg, Lars Vretblad |
Tenants | |
Sweden men's national ice hockey team AIK Hockey Djurgårdens IF Hockey | |
Website | |
aviciiarena |
Avicii Arena, originally known as Stockholm Globe Arena and previously as Ericsson Globe,[2] but commonly referred to in Swedish simply as Globen (pronounced [ˈɡlǔːbɛn] ⓘ; lit. 'the Globe'),[3] is an indoor arena located in Stockholm Globe City, Johanneshov district of Stockholm, Sweden.
The arena represents the Sun in the Sweden Solar System, the world's largest scale model of the Solar System.[4][5]