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Cilindro Municipal (The Municipal Cylinder) was an Indoor arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. It was opened in 1956 for Industrial Exhibition of the Production of international character. On 21 October 2010, its roof fell down atop the inside structure because of a fire,〔http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/noticias/intendencia-analiza-futuro-del-cilindro〕 the source of which is unknown,〔http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/noticias/cilindro-bomberos-no-encontro-evidencias-de-acto-premeditado〕 severely damaging the seats. Interior Ministry Eduardo Bonomi confirmed it will be demolished. A work group started doing studies since the middle of December 2010 and, on March 2011, the Intendencia of Montevideo announced that the "Cilindro Municipal" will be substituted by an "Olympic" stadium with a cultural as well as sportive scope of use. Works are expected to start in 2012 and will last for three years.〔(Article of El Pais about the furure of the Cilindro. )〕 The arena was demolished successfully on 12 May 2014. The arena was the main venue of the 1967 World Basketball Championship,〔(FIFTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP -- 1967 )〕 for which it had a seating capacity for 18,000 spectators.〔 Many artists have performed in this arena, including Bob Dylan, Deep Purple, Molotov, Van Halen and Shakira. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cilindro Municipal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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