Crocus City Hall

concert hall in Russia

The Crocus City Hall[1] (Russian: Крокус-Сити-холл, romanized: Krokus-Siti-kholl) is a music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast. It is north-west of central Moscow, close to the Moscow Ring Road. The businessman Aras Agalarov opened it on 25 October 2009. In March 2024, it was severely damaged by an explosion during a major terrorist attack that killed at least 137 people.

Crocus City Hall
Крокус-Сити-холл
Exterior view of venue (2020)
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Address20 Mezhdunarodnaya Street, 143402 Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia
LocationCrocus City [ru]
Coordinates55°49′33″N 37°23′25″E / 55.82583°N 37.39028°E / 55.82583; 37.39028
Public transit#3 Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya line Myakinino
OwnerCrocus International
Capacity7,300
Opened25 October 2009 (2009-10-25)
Closed22 March 2024
Website
Archived version of venue website

References

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  1. Bachmanova, Yelena (21 June 2017). "CROCUS CITY HALL". Moscovery. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2019.