Full name | Eisstadion am Pferdeturm |
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Location | Hannover, Germany |
Capacity | 4,608 |
Opened | 1959 |
Tenants | |
Hannover Indians |
The Eisstadion am Pferdeturm is an ice arena in Hannover, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home of the Hannover Indians. It opened in 1959 and holds 4,608 spectators. [1]
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