Donbas Arena (Donetsk)
Ukraine /
Donetska /
Donetsk
World
/ Ukraine
/ Donetska
/ Donetsk
, 2 km from center (Донецьк)
World / Ukraine / Donets'k
abandoned / shut down, football / soccer stadium, 2009_construction
Closed since 2014.
Donbas Arena (or Donbass Arena) Stadium (Ukrainian: Донбас-Арена, Russian: Донбасс-Арена) is a football-only stadium in Donetsk, Ukraine.
Construction began in 2006. The general contractor was a Turkish company ENKA.
Donbas Arena was designed by ArupSport.
It was Project Managed by Arup Major Projects (Project Director Charles Goddard).
Arup Sport also designed the City of Manchester Stadium (Manchester, England), Allianz Arena (Munich, Germany) and the Beijing National Stadium (Beijing, China).
The soaring roof effect makes the Stadium resemble a flying saucer.
The stadium has an oval shape and a glazed façade and is located near Regional Sport Complex Olimpiiskyi.
The 50,000-seat stadium was completed and opened in 2009.
Donbas Arena was used as one of the Euro 2012 venues.
The specifications of the stadium could meet 5-star UEFA rating.
It was the first 5-star UEFA stadium and the 2nd largest stadium in Ukraine after the Kyiv Olimpiiskyi Stadium.
web.archive.org/web/20120929130057/donbass-arena.com/en...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC_Shakhtar_Donetsk
Donbas Arena (or Donbass Arena) Stadium (Ukrainian: Донбас-Арена, Russian: Донбасс-Арена) is a football-only stadium in Donetsk, Ukraine.
Construction began in 2006. The general contractor was a Turkish company ENKA.
Donbas Arena was designed by ArupSport.
It was Project Managed by Arup Major Projects (Project Director Charles Goddard).
Arup Sport also designed the City of Manchester Stadium (Manchester, England), Allianz Arena (Munich, Germany) and the Beijing National Stadium (Beijing, China).
The soaring roof effect makes the Stadium resemble a flying saucer.
The stadium has an oval shape and a glazed façade and is located near Regional Sport Complex Olimpiiskyi.
The 50,000-seat stadium was completed and opened in 2009.
Donbas Arena was used as one of the Euro 2012 venues.
The specifications of the stadium could meet 5-star UEFA rating.
It was the first 5-star UEFA stadium and the 2nd largest stadium in Ukraine after the Kyiv Olimpiiskyi Stadium.
web.archive.org/web/20120929130057/donbass-arena.com/en...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC_Shakhtar_Donetsk
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donbass_Arena
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 48°1'15"N 37°48'36"E
- Стадион 4.4 km
- Shakhtar Stadium 109 km
- Rostov Arena 170 km
- Stadium "Torpedo" 197 km
- FC Krasnodar Stadium 344 km
- Volgograd Arena Football Stadium 504 km
- Fisht Olympic Stadium 540 km
- Komsomolskaya meadow 601 km
- Fazisi Stadium 721 km
- Trabzonspor Mehmet Ali Yılmaz Facility 797 km
- Park for Recreation and Leisure 0.6 km
- Gornospasatel' (Mine Rescue) 1.4 km
- DonUGI 1.4 km
- New Hladkivka 1.4 km
- Nyzhniokalmiuske Reservoir 1.4 km
- Hladkivka 1.4 km
- Tramparkovyi 1.5 km
- Voroshilovskyi District 2 km
- Chervonohvardiiskyi District 5.1 km
- Kyivskyi District of Donetsk 5.3 km
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