The new Movistar Arena Coliseum in Bogotá begins its entertainment activity

With a multipurpose scenario, currently the most modern in Latin America, and with an Led screen of 200 m2 outside, this installation wants to be a reference in the shows of the country.

After a laborious and complex process of restoration of what was the old Colosseum, of the Nemesio Camacho Stadium 'El Campín', The new one Coliseum Movistar Arena of Bogotá has opened its doors to the public with the celebration of a massive concert by the Colombian artist Fonseca and the presence of the president of the country, Ivan Duque.

The enclosure, of 37.000 square meters, is the work of Prabyc Engineers and the result of a public-private partnership (APP), between the Mayor's Office of Bogotá and the Colombian Consortium of Scenarios, that has had an investment of some 22 millions of euros, and in which Telephone, through your brand Movistar, is the main sponsor for the next twenty years.

The roof of the Coliseo Movistar Arena is built in tempered glass and metal mesh to improve the acoustics and interior sound, and its exterior façade stars in a large Led screen, of 200 m2, with a technical grill for support and movement of sound elements, lighting and special effects.

Inside it houses a large multipurpose stage, currently considered the most modern in Latin America, which you can enjoy during the shows offered 14.000 people. According to the data of its managers, in the first year of activity fifty annual events will be held, in the second 75 and, from the third party, more than ninety per year.

To do this, This new entertainment center has advanced acoustics and connectivity in both indoor and outdoor areas, "with the mobile network 4,5 LTE, that will allow 4.000 simultaneous connections per second, with data transfer rates of more than one megabyte, backed by a WiFi network deployment that will ensure 5.000 additional connections and that will be offered free of charge to all Movistar customers", point from Telefónica.

The Coliseo Movistar Arena in Bogotá has fourteen restaurants (three with exterior access and permanent operation), two VIP lounges, twenty suites, eighteen boxes, commercial premises for restaurants and 330 parking spaces, while outside there are football fields, a children's playground and a tennis court skateboarding, among others.

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