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Rimini
Fiera
The new Expo center, opened in 2001 and designed by Studio
GMP of Hamburg, stands to the
north of the city on a site covering a total of 460,000 square metres (160,000 sq.m of green space) and now
it is served by an internal railway station on the
Milan-Bari line.
Rimini Expo Centre covers 127,000 square metres of usable space, with an overall exhibition
area of 82,000 sq.m, 12 air-conditioned pavilions, hospitality areas,
technical and service areas, modulated meetings rooms
with up to 730 seating capacity, a fully functional,
technologically equipped control centre, a press
room
with national radio and television relaying centre,
10 restaurant service points and 9,250 car
parking spaces.
The Expo Centre is organised on a
single level and is entirely cabled.
With three different entrances
it is possible to hold more than one event at
the same time. The first major extension, due to
be
completed early in 2005, will increase the usable
space to
164,000 sq.m of exhibition area, with 58,000 sq.m
service areas).
A few facts and figures
- Total area:
460,000 sq.m.
- Useable area: 127,000 sq.m.
- Total gross expo area:
82,000 sq.m. all on one level
- Air-Conditioned expo
halls: 12
- Total general services: 45,000 sq.m.
- Central hub,
foyer, entrances: 24,200 sq.m.
- Green areas: 160,000
sq.m
- Events piazza: in front of the central entrance
with multi- purpose functions, features
four 32-metre high luminous towers
- Permanent
conference facilities: a 700-seat room, two 200-seaters
and various
smaller rooms
- Food service points, bars:
10
- Loggias and porticos: 6,400 sq.m.
- Rimini Fiera
offices: 2,400 sq.m.
- Car park capacity: 9,250
- Entrances: 3
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