Pierre-Quinon Metropolitan Stadium

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The Pierre Quinon Metropolitan Stadium is an indoor arena located in Nantes, France, in the Nantes Nord district.

Rental: The stadium is located in the northern districts of Nantes, near the Petit Port race course and the rugby stage of the same name, at the corner of Guy Mollet Blvd. and Fresh rue du-Blanc.

History: In the early 2000s, the need for Nantes high level athletes to be able to train without suffering the vagaries of weather arose. Until then Nantes athletes had to go to Bordeaux, Caen or Clermont-Ferrand to find equipment that puts their expectations. It was decided to give the Nantes area a covered stadium dedicated primarily to the practice of indoor athletics, but also badminton, basketball, handball, and volleyball, etc. And this indoor stage also occasionally hosts university exams. It is currently the only enclosure of this type in the city of Nantes and the "Great West. " The indoor stadium is on a field of 10,000m2, located in the northern districts, at the heart of the university center, close to the SUAPS (University Department of Physical and Sports Activities). The architect added to complete the project was Jean Guervilly. On 8 December...