The Conference

Halls, Facilities & Equipment

Plans of the Exhibitions areas


Halls
The Conference and Cultural Center is an autonomous meeting and exhibition complex of spaces. It is built in a 6 acre area, located in the University Campus, 7 Km east of the city of Patras, in the area of Rion. It has been built in two levels in a total surface area of 9.300 sqm and may host up to 2000 participants. The Conference and Cultural Centre includes:
- A Main Hall of 930 seats, with four translation studios and a 700 m2 theatrical stage (including its facilities) which is designed to host large orchestras, concerts and theatrical performances.
- Underground areas for the construction, storing and safe keeping of theatre sets totalling a surface area of 900 sqm.
- A 250 seat Auditorium containing a theatrical stage, its back-stage area and four translation studios.
- Four Halls for parallel meetings (one hall of 120 seats and three of 75 seats each), with two translation studios each.
- Four Seminar Halls of 50 seats and four of 45.
- A 200 sqm Hall for multiple use.
- A two level reception area with a total surface area of 1100 sqm.
- 60 sqm office space for the administrative support of conferences and other meetings.
- Office space for the Centre's administration.
- Auxiliary areas.
- Accessibility for the disabled.
Facilities
- 20 Simultaneous Translation Studios in 6 Halls
- Office space of 60 sqm for the administrative support of conferences and other meetings
- Press-room
- Photocopy Room
- All the spaces are air conditioned by central system and fire insured
- Announcement System
- Banking facilities
- Accessibility for the disabled
- Parking areas for 500 cars and busses
Equipment
- Hi-tech audio-visual equipment (fiber optics network, access to Internet in all spaces, telematics, teleconference)
- Laptops
- Video
- Slide and overhead projectors
- DVD, Video and CD players
- Presidential visual video
- Camera video
- Permanent and portable screens projector screens
- Cordless and standard digital microphones
- Tape recording services
- Central sound equipment
- ISDN lines, fax
- Photocopier
- Laser pointers
- White boards
- Flip charts
- Pontiums
- Desks for secretarial services
Short List of Halls
Hall | sqm | height (m) |
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Main Hall I-1 |
640 stage 250 (1st level)) 100 (pit) |
930 | |||||||||||||||
Auditorium I-4 | 356 | 250 | |||||||||||||||
Parallel Meeting Room I-10 | 185 | 3 | 120 | 80 | |||||||||||||
Parallel Meeting Room I-11 | 112 | 3 | 75 | 40 | |||||||||||||
Parallel Meeting Room I-12 | 112 | 3 | 75 | 40 | |||||||||||||
Parallel Meeting Room I-13 | 112 | 3 | 75 | 40 | |||||||||||||
Seminar Hall II-6 | 90 | 2,65 | 50 | 30 | |||||||||||||
Seminar Hall II-7 | 90 | 2,65 | 50 | 30 | |||||||||||||
Seminar Hall II-8 | 115 | 2,65 | 80 | 50 | |||||||||||||
Seminar Hall II-9 | 115 | 2,65 | 50 | 30 | |||||||||||||
Meeting Room | 27 | 2,65 | 20 | 10 | |||||||||||||
Meeting Room | 27 | 2,65 | 20 | 10 | |||||||||||||
Multiple Use Hall | 200 | 3 | 100 | 150 | 100 | ||||||||||||
Foyer I-5 | 750 | 3,10 | 500 | 400 | |||||||||||||
Foyer II-3 | 470 | 3 | 400 | 250 | |||||||||||||
Office | 25 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Office | 25 | 3 |