Palacio de los Deportes
Iztacalco, Mexico
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The Palacio de los Deportes is an indoor arena in Mexico City designed by renowned architect Félix Candela and completed in 1968 for the Summer Olympics. Located within the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City complex in Iztacalco, near the Mexico City International Airport and adjacent to the Estadio GNP Seguros, the venue hosts both sporting and artistic events. The arena currently seats 17,800 and can be expanded for non-sports events. It is operated by Grupo CIE and officially bears the name of Mexican military official Juan Escutia, though it is rarely referred to by its full designation.
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- Type
- indoor arena
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- Iztacalco, Mexico
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