Amare: the facts
Amare is a place for encounters, reflections and new discoveries. In August and September 2021, Zuiderstrandtheater, Residentie Orkest and Nederlands Dans Theater moved to Amare in the heart of the city. The Royal Conservatoire followed in the beginning of 2022.
Come with us and discover Amare!
| Client | Gemeente Den Haag (DSO) |
| Contractor | Bouwcombinatie Cadanz (Boele & Van Eesteren | Visser & Smit Bouw) |
| Architects | Jo Coenen Architects & Urbanists and NOAHH | Network Oriented Architecture |
| Halls |
A concert hall with 1500 seats |
| Parking |
A parking garage with 700 parking spots and 1500 indoor bicycle parking places |
| Dimensions |
The building measures 125 metres long, 38 metres high and 70 metres wide |
| Floor area |
54,000 m2. That’s about 7.5 football fields |
| Materials |
145,000,000 kg of concrete |
Sustainability is a key value for Amare, as the following facilities demonstrate:
- 4000 m2 solar panels
- Rainwater-flushed lavatories
- Temperature control using geothermal heating and cooling
- 50 nest boxes for different types of birds built into the facade
- 28 built-in bat boxes
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