Twelve German cities have been selected to
host the FIFA World Cup 2006. Munich to host the opening match and
Berlin the final. FIFA has changed some of the stadium names for the
course of the tournament as it do not allow sponsors of grounds
unless the sponsor is their own.
The venues of the World Cup is well spread out throughout the
entire length and breadth of Germany. Various parameters were taken
into consideration while selecting, such as art, culture, tourist
attractions, amusement and leisure activities, availability of
hotels and airports, etc. Navigate the following to get details of
the venues.
World Cup 2006 Host Country: Germany
| Berlin |
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Capacity: 74,220
Total Seating Capacity: 66,021 |
| Cologne |
Stadium: Rhein Energie Stadion
Capacity: 46,120
Total Seating Capacity: 40,590 |
| Dortmund |
Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Capacity: 65,982
Total Seating Capacity: 60,285 |
| Frankfurt |
Stadium: Waldstadion
Capacity: 48,132
Total Seating Capacity: 43,324 |
| Gelsenkirchen |
Stadium: Arena AufSchalke
Capacity: 53,804
Total Seating Capacity: 48,426 |
| Hamburg |
Stadium: AOL-Arena
Capacity: 51,055
Total Seating Capacity: 45,442 |
| Hanover |
Stadium: AWD-Arena
Capacity: 44,652
Total Seating Capacity: 39,297 |
| Kaiserslautern |
Stadium: Fritz-Walter Stadium
Capacity: 43,450
Total Seating Capacity: 39,820 |
| Leipzig |
Stadium: Zentralstadion Stadium
Capacity: 44,199
Total Seating Capacity: 38,898 |
| Munich |
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Capacity: 66,016
Total Seating Capacity: 59,416 |
| Nuremberg |
Stadium: Frankenstadion
Capacity: 41,926
Total Seating Capacity: 36,898 |
| Stuttgart |
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion
Capacity: 53,200
Total Seating Capacity: 47,757 |
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FIFA
World Cup 2006 - Match Venues
