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Paris La Defense Arena

What is paris la defense arena?

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Key facts

Name Paris La Défense Arena[1]
Location Nanterre, western suburb of Paris, France[1]
Type Multipurpose indoor arena[1]
Resident club Racing 92[1]
Opening October 2017[1]
Former name U Arena[1]

Paris La Défense Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris, France. It serves as the home venue for the rugby club Racing 92 and also hosts concerts. The arena opened in October 2017 and was previously known as U Arena.

Context

Paris La Défense Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena in Nanterre, in the western suburbs of Paris, France [1]. It has been used as a rugby venue and as a concert venue, and it is associated with Racing 92 [1]. The arena opened in October 2017 and was previously known as U Arena [1].

Documented claims

  • Paris La Défense Arena is described as a rugby stadium and multipurpose hall. [1]
  • The arena was renamed from U Arena when it opened in October 2017. [1]

Questions and answers

What is the capacity of the Paris La Défense Arena?

The sources do not specify the capacity of the arena.

Is La Défense a good area to stay in Paris?

The sources do not provide information about staying in La Défense.

How far is La Défense from central Paris?

The sources do not specify the distance from central Paris.

What stadium did Taylor Swift play in Paris?

The sources do not mention Taylor Swift or specific concerts at the arena [1].

Sources

  1. Plenitude Arena - Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Places