9 Interesting Facts about The Philippine Arena

1. Philippine Arena is the Largest Arena in the world.<br /><br /> With a minimum capacity of 55,000 seats, it was declared as the world's largest indoor arena. It was built on 99,200 square meters and it is 62 meters high having fifteen story.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7OeOlQSAaRQ/U9BoGFC0y9I/AAAAAAAAA2E/xe6x_1XzAY0/s1600/1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7OeOlQSAaRQ/U9BoGFC0y9I/AAAAAAAAA2E/xe6x_1XzAY0/s1600/1.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Image source : google images</td></tr></tbody></table><br />2.There are 3 Seat Colors in the Arena. The color Green, Red and White will be seen in the seats of the arena. These colors were chosen to represent the Flag of Iglesia Ni Cristo.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TjKz5DpEQfA/U9BotdMXh5I/AAAAAAAAA2M/IrYCJgI5c-Y/s1600/2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TjKz5DpEQfA/U9BotdMXh5I/AAAAAAAAA2M/IrYCJgI5c-Y/s1600/2.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Image source : google image</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>3. It was not established to earn money.<br /><br /> Philippine arena was not built to gain profit. The main purpose of this was to serve as a venue for wholesome activities and entertainment for the whole family.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nA4Ki_PxV5c/U9BpBVEwdmI/AAAAAAAAA2U/haVyBu7NcLk/s1600/3..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="206" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nA4Ki_PxV5c/U9BpBVEwdmI/AAAAAAAAA2U/haVyBu7NcLk/s1600/3..jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>4. 2 workers died during the Construction<br /><br />The workers died as they were trying to remove the support of the dome. They were known to be John Logarta who has a live in partner. On the other hand, Peter Libation a sister whom he was supporting.<br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rsaasmIyWls/U9BpUs394ZI/AAAAAAAAA2c/73JmwJlxZAk/s1600/booomster.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="281" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rsaasmIyWls/U9BpUs394ZI/AAAAAAAAA2c/73JmwJlxZAk/s1600/booomster.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br />5. It was funded by Voluntary donations of the Members of Iglesia Ni Cristo.<br /><br /> A clarification was made regarding the false information that spread out that the members forced to give out to their sect. All of the money spent on this came from the hearts of each member of the religious sect.<br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1WCKEnwa0tw/U9BpcH7hVoI/AAAAAAAAA2k/EkFSCtwO0rg/s1600/punet.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="263" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1WCKEnwa0tw/U9BpcH7hVoI/AAAAAAAAA2k/EkFSCtwO0rg/s1600/punet.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br />6.  Philippine Arena and National September 11 Memorial and Museum has the same Landscape Firm. The architectural design came from PWP Landscape Architecture who also made the beautiful places of Tanner Fountain in Harvard University and Jamison Square.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-quhujyuptiQ/U9Bp78f6MTI/AAAAAAAAA20/QtRnGI2kb0M/s1600/Philippine-Arena-Host-AFF-Suzuki-Cup.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="332" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-quhujyuptiQ/U9Bp78f6MTI/AAAAAAAAA20/QtRnGI2kb0M/s1600/Philippine-Arena-Host-AFF-Suzuki-Cup.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>7. It was featured in Discovery Channel<br /><br /> The arena was a part of documentary of Discovery Channel. It was said to be that the arena was Quake-Proof and it is ready for disasters.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VjLu2PiNbZQ/U9BptFMGznI/AAAAAAAAA2s/A9o4YvDoOkM/s1600/Arena_Aerial_Axial.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="212" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VjLu2PiNbZQ/U9BptFMGznI/AAAAAAAAA2s/A9o4YvDoOkM/s1600/Arena_Aerial_Axial.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br />8. It was designed to Accommodate 100, 000 in total.<br /><br /> The arena has a capacity that can hold up to 60, 000 people and the area outside can be a venue for outdoor activities and it can also hold up to 55, 000 people.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j_zR5QJLViI/U9BqkOFJTdI/AAAAAAAAA3E/cg56ofFa5r4/s1600/g.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-j_zR5QJLViI/U9BqkOFJTdI/AAAAAAAAA3E/cg56ofFa5r4/s1600/g.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br />9. Philippine Arena is open for all religions.<br /><br /> It was not limited to INC members only. Other religions can use this as a venue for gatherings and activities as long as it will be wholesome and will live up to the values of the church.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rTvyxHS1h78/U9BqH6RTs5I/AAAAAAAAA28/AwK-bWrNLDQ/s1600/6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="296" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rTvyxHS1h78/U9BqH6RTs5I/AAAAAAAAA28/AwK-bWrNLDQ/s1600/6.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333339691162px;">Image source : google image</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Source : </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Arena" style="font-size: small;">wikipedia </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b>You might also READ: <a href="http://trendingnewsportal.blogspot.com/2014/07/fact-philippines-arena-largest-indoor.html">FACT: Philippines Arena Largest indoor arena worth 9 billion pesos</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>

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1. Philippine Arena is the Largest Arena in the world.  With a minimum capacity of 55,000 seats, it was declared as the world's largest ...

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FACT: Philippines Arena Largest indoor arena worth 9 billion pesos

<h2 style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-weight: normal; text-align: start;">The largest indoor arena in the world officially opened here in the Philippines last July 21, 2014.</span></b></h2><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-AzIrCXYGJxE/U85T0zvVo-I/AAAAAAAAA1k/mNFmEpxsKSg/s1600/Philippine-Arena-Host-AFF-Suzuki-Cup.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="332" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-AzIrCXYGJxE/U85T0zvVo-I/AAAAAAAAA1k/mNFmEpxsKSg/s1600/Philippine-Arena-Host-AFF-Suzuki-Cup.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Image source : Screenshot from youtube</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>With a seating capacity of 55, 000, The Philippine Arena opened to be the venue for different international events and entertainment. It was built by the religious sect Iglesia Ni Cristo and this will be the venue for the group's worship as well.<br /><br />Additional 50, 000 people can also be held outside the staduim for events. It took almost three years to finish the construction and it costs 9 billion pesos (205 million USD).<br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/jFfRBUxTuxQ" width="560"></iframe></center><center><span style="font-size: x-small;">Source : <a href="http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/07/22/14/philippine-arenas-price-tag-p9-billion">abs-cbnnews</a></span></center><br />The building has a total of fifteen storey and area of 36, 000 square meters. It will the the centerpiece for the 75 hectare project being developed in Bulacan province in time for the sect's 100th founding anniversary.<br /><br />The facilities is open to the public. However, the sect has the right on which events and activities  are going to be held on the venue. It should be wholesome and based on Christian principles and Church Values.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="text-align: start;">                                      </span><b style="text-align: start;"><a href="http://trendingnewsportal.blogspot.com/2014/07/9-interesting-facts-about-philippine.html">9 Interesting Facts about The Philippine Arena</a></b></div>

philippine arena Sports World News FACT: Philippines Arena Largest indoor arena worth 9 billion pesos

The largest indoor arena in the world officially opened here in the Philippines last July 21, 2014. Image source : Screenshot from youtube W...

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