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New arena puts Orlando Magic, city on new playing field
Published: November 29, 2010
Updated: 11/29/2010 01:45 pm
ORLANDO – The list of attractions that make Orlando one of the leading tourism sites in the world is lengthy.
There are numerous amusement parks, hotels with various styles and themes for any occasion, and many other options for family and adult entertainment.
Now the city has also raised the stakes as a sports destination by beginning to upgrade its sports facilities, starting with the home of its most prized team, the NBA’s Orlando Magic, while simultaneously creating a state-of-the-art concert venue.
On Oct. 1, the city and Magic organization officially opened its new $380 million dollar building, the Amway Center. The 875,000 square foot facility, which is nearly triple the size of the team’s former playing facility, the Amway Arena (367,000 square feet).
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