Mercedes-Benz-Arena - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
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The so-called 'Mercedes-Benz-Arena' formerly known as 'Neckarstadion' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg was a FIFA World Cup Venus both times the tournament was in Germany. This was 1974 and 2006.
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Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/01/2013
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The so-called 'Mercedes-Benz-Arena' formerly known as 'Neckarstadion' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg was a FIFA World Cup Venus both times the tournament was in Germany. This was 1974 and 2006.
The arena has been built in 1933. The architect was the local architect Paul Bonatz. It has been re-built several times and changed its name four times.
Former names for the arena:
Adolf-Hitler-Kampfbahn (1933–1945)
Century Stadium (1945–1949)
Neckarstadion (1949–1993)
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion (1993–2008)
Actually there are seats for more than 60,000 visitors.
Which World Cup: 1974, 2006
Famous matches (optional):
match for place 3 between Germany and Portugal at the world cup 2006
Documentation that the stadium was used in a tournament: [Web Link]
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