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| Address | Konstitucijos pr. 26 |
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| Location | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Coordinates | 54°41′50″N25°16′0″E / 54.69722°N 25.26667°E |
| Capacity | 1,600 [1] |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1999–2002 |
| Opened | 2003 |
| Architect | UAB “Architektūros linija”, Gintaras Čaikauskas [2] |
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