Villeurbanne-Lyon Arena
Villeurbanne, France
Working in collaboration with French architect Groupe-6, Gensler has been selected by Société De Projet Salle Multifonction, S.A.S. as lead architect for the Villeurbanne-Lyon Arena project, a new 12,000-seat indoor multipurpose facility that includes the Tony Parker Academy, a training center for promising young basketball players. This project is expected to anchor a broader mixed-use development that includes a public plaza, team practice facilities, a cultural hall and links to nearby transit.