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Mondpalast-Arena

Where theater meets the pitch

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Located in Herne's Wanne-Süd district, the Mondpalast-Arena is a football stadium with athletics facilities that seats 13,500 spectators, primarily hosting DSC Wanne-Eickel's matches. Formerly known as Stadion im Sportpark Wanne-Süd, it was renamed on August 9, 2009, under the patronage of the Mondpalast theater.

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Rudi Assauer presided over the renaming ceremony.

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Former Name: Stadion im Sportpark Wanne-Süd

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You're standing before the Mondpalast-Arena, a vibrant hub of football excitement. Once called Stadion im Sportpark Wanne-Süd, it was renamed on August 9, 2009, in partnership with the Mondpalast theater. With seating for 13,500 spectators, this stadium is the proud home of DSC Wanne-Eickel. Look around, and you might spot the Sportpark Eickel, just about 125 meters to the southwest. This venue isn't just for thrilling football matches; it's a unique blend of sport and culture, being the first stadium in Germany to be named after a theater. It's a special point of pride for the city of Herne.