Am Rothenbaum
Tennisstadion Am Rothenbaum
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Am Rothenbaum in 2015
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| Location | Hallerstraße 89 20149 Hamburg, Germany |
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| Coordinates | 53°34′26″N 9°59′30″E / 53.57389°N 9.99167°ECoordinates: 53°34′26″N 9°59′30″E / 53.57389°N 9.99167°E |
| Public transit |  Hallerstraße |
| Owner | Deutscher Tennis Bund e.V. |
| Operator | Rothenbaum Sport GmbH |
| Type | retractable roof stadium |
| Genre(s) | tennis |
| Capacity | 13,200 |
| Surface | clay court |
| Scoreboard | Yes |
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| Opened | 1892 |
| Renovated | 1997−1999[1] |
| Construction cost | ? (Renovation) |
| Architect | ASP Schweger Assoziierte[1] |
| Structural engineer | Werner Sobek Ingenieure GmbH & Co. KG[1] |
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| International German Open (1892−present) | |
Am Rothenbaum is the site of the main tennis court of the Hamburg Masters tournament, played in the Rotherbaum quarter of Hamburg, Germany.
History[edit]
The International German Open has been played in Rotherbaum since 1892, making it Germany's longest-running tennis tournament. The current stadium was built in 1999 and holds 13,300 spectators, making it Germany's largest tennis venue. Today, it is one of the only two tournaments on German soil to be part of the ATP World Tour 500 (the other being Halle Open), and one of the twenty largest tennis tournaments in the world.[2]
Location[edit]
"Tennisstadion am Rothenbaum" is located in Rotherbaum at Hallerstraße 89, between Rothenbaumchaussee and Mittelweg. Nearest rapid transit station is Hallerstraße, directly next to the tennis park. The Außenalster, Hamburg's popular lake, is some 600 m apart.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Rothenbaum Center Court at Structurae. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ^ "International German Open at the Rothenbaum club in Hamburg". germany.travel. German National Tourist Board (GNTB). Retrieved 14 October 2014.
External links[edit]
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- DTB site (German)
- German Open Tennis Championships (German) (English)
- Venue details at bet-at-home-open.com
- Venue details at worldstadiums.com
- Center Court Lounge im Tennisstadion Rothenbaum
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