Veltins Arena
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Quick Description: Die Veltins-Arena (bis 2005 Arena AufSchalke) in Gelsenkirchen ist das Stadion des deutschen Fußball-Bundesligisten FC Schalke 04.
The Veltins-Arena (Arena AufSchalke until 2005) in Gelsenkirchen, the stadium of the German Bundesliga soccer team FC Schalke 04.
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 10/13/2009 7:53:04 AM
Waymark Code: WM7E7W
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Long Description:At the home games of FC Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga on pilgrimage
61,673 visitors to the Veltins-Arena and turn it into the Festival
Hall of German football. Robbie Williams, Pur, U2 and Herbert
Grönemeyer enthusiastic fans in the most atmospheric concert hall
in Europe. Aida, Turandot and Carmen went out of the arena, the
world's largest opera stage and at the Veltins Biathlon World Team
Challenge over 50,000 visitors here to celebrate the biggest party
of the biathlon world. The Veltins Arena is more than just a
stadium. It is due to its sophisticated technology the most modern
multipurpose arena in Europe.
The Veltins-Arena sets the standard. Extraordinary is also her
technique: The wheeled out turf field closable roof, movable South
Stand and the oversized video cubes at the Arena roof are the
technical highlights in the indoor arena. For the visitors to the
arena is also a cutting-edge technology. The Knappenkarte
established even a non-cash, based on chip technology payment. The
Veltins-Arena, the audience also enter through a ticket, based on
chip technology and access control easily and safely.
Visit Instructions:1) Tell how was your visit. Were you at a game, which one? Have you
just visited it by the outside, on a guided tour maybe? Are you a
fan?
2) Pictures:
- They should be taken by YOU.
- No internet pictures are allowed.
- Upload one photo, at least. It would be great if you'd
upload one of the venue and one with you on the photo.
- No need of photos with the GPSr.
- Extra credits for photos inside, with the teams playing.