Ullevi (Gothenburg)

Sweden / Vastra Gotaland / Goteborg / Gothenburg
 stadium, World Cup football stadium, football / soccer stadium

Ullevi or Ullevi Stadium, formerly named Nya Ullevi, meaning New Ullevi, to distinguish it from Gamla Ullevi, is a stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The stadium is also the biggest in Scandinavia. It was opened in 1958, its original use was as a venue for the 1958 World Cup. Since then, it has hosted numerous sports events, notably football, athletics, speedway and speed skating. It has an all-seated capacity of 43,000 and a total capacity of 60,000 for concerts.

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Coordinates:   57°42'21"N   11°59'14"E
This article was last modified 11 years ago