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HERE'S WHAT ARANETA COLISEUM LOOKED LIKE IN 1965 AND NOW
The Smart Araneta Coliseum,more popularly known as the “Big Dome,” was constructed in 1957 to 1959 by Engineer Leonardo Onjunco Lugtu and opened on March 16, 1960. Its design made by Architect Dominador Lacson Lugtu was once the largest dome in Asia with 25,000 seating capacity. It is a multi-purpose arena and a favourite venue for sports competitions, beauty pageants, concerts and the like. Did you know that the famous “Thrilla in Manila,” boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, took place in Araneta Coliseum in 1975. via mapamana ng maynila
The Smart Araneta Coliseum,more popularly known as the “Big Dome,” was constructed in 1957 to 1959 by Engineer Leonardo Onjunco Lugtu and opened on March 16, 1960. Its design made by Architect Dominador Lacson Lugtu was once the largest dome in Asia with 25,000 seating capacity. It is a multi-purpose arena and a favourite venue for sports competitions, beauty pageants, concerts and the like. Did you know that the famous “Thrilla in Manila,” boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, took place in Araneta Coliseum in 1975. via mapamana ng maynila
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