LARGEST -- Stadium in Europe - Barcelona, Spain
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bluesnote
N 41° 22.867 E 002° 07.265
31T E 426508 N 4581439
This is the largest soccer stadium in Europe, and one of the largest in the world.
Waymark Code: WMKWB8
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 06/02/2014
Views: 14
This stadium hosted the soccer competition of 1992 Olympics here in Barcelona. This venue was one of 14 picked out of all of Spain to host part of the 1982 Spanish Fifa Cup. Taken from Wikipedia, "Camp Nou (Catalan pronunciation: [kam'n?w], New Field, often referred to in English as The Nou Camp is a football stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, which has been the home of Futbol Club Barcelona since 1957. The Camp Nou seats 99,786, reduced to 96,336 in matches organized by UEFA, making it the largest stadium in Europe and the 11th largest in the world in terms of capacity. It has hosted numerous international matches at a senior level, including two UEFA Champions League finals and the football competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics."
Type of documentation of superlative status: Website
Location of coordinates: Entrance to Stadium
Web Site: [Web Link]
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