The Eurovision Song Contest 2010 is, according to sources, being held in Telenor Arena, a newly built indoor arena in Fornebu, Oslo.

The venue can hold up to 23,000 people in concert mode, around the same capacity as the Olimpiysky Arena in Russia had for this years contest. Famous band AC/DC, who played in the arena during their 2009 Black Ice tour, have performed on stage here.

The owners of the stadium are football team Stabaek Fotbal, who opened the stadium on 8th March 2009 as their new home pitch, with it primarily being used as a football stadium.

In all, the arena cost approximately 585 million NOK to build.

For more information on the stadium, visit its official website at: http://www.telenorarena.no/english/