Nou Camp Stadium, Barcelona FC, Spanish Football Arena, Catalan Ground Design Photos
Nou Camp Stadium, Barcelona
Spanish Football Ground – major sports arena in Spain: design news and images
post updated 22 Mar 2021
Camp Nou Estadi
Nou Camp Stadium
FC Barcelona Stadium
Location: northwest Barcelona
Date built: 1954-57
Design: Francesc Mitjans Miró, Josep Soteras Mauri, with Lorenzo García Barbón, Architects
photo © Adrian Welch
Camp Nou Stadium Redevelopment, Barcelona, Spain
Date of design: 2007-
Design: Foster + Partners, UK
The largest stadium in Europe, curiously called Camp Nou despite its more popular name outside Catalonia, the football club nicknamed Barça are one of the world’s superclubs alongside Manchester United (Manchester United Stadium) and AC Milan.
Estadi Camp Nou has a capacity of around 98,000. FC Barcelona have won the Cup Winners´ Cup four times and have competed in every European Cup since the tournament began in 1955.
Nou Camp Stadium – Photos of the Football Ground:
photos © Adrian Welch
Nou Camp stadium redevelopment
Shortlist of 10 selected May 2007 including three famous architects studios – Herzog & de Meuron, Foster & Partners, Sanaa: winner was to be announced on 23 Sep 2007.
Stadium external photo looking west:
photo © Adrian Welch
Images of the Camp Nou building available: photos 1280×1024 pixels, 72dpi
Location: Camp Nou, Barcelona, Catalonia, Northeast Spain, southwestern Europe
Barcelona Buildings
Contemporary Architecture in Barcelona – architectural selection below:
Barcelona Architecture Walking Tours
Nou Camp Stadium : Redevelopment
Barcelona Stadium Buildings
Olympic Stadium Barcelona / Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Design: Vittorio Gregotti Architect, Italy (sadly he passed away in 2020 from Covid-19)
photo © Adrian Welch
St Jordi Sports Pavilion / Palau Sant Jordi
Design: Arata Isozaki & Associates Architects, Japan
photo © AW
Barcelona FC ground photos © Adrian Welch
External photos of this world-famous Spanish football ground:
photos © AJW
Ground redevelopment architects : Foster + Partners, based in London, England.
Catalonian Sports Buildings
Nou Parc Barcelona Landscape Design
Design: ON-A architecture
image © ON-A
Nou Parc Barcelona Landscape Design
Converting this famous football stadium into a 26-hectare park is the proposal of a smart office to renature the cities. The architectural studio opens the debate to the possible renaturation of urban areas to adapt to the needs of the post-covid future.
Turó de la Peira’s Sports Center, CEM Turó de la Peira, Carrer de Sant Iscle 50-54
Architects: Arquitectura Anna Noguera
photo : Daniel Martínez
Turó de la Peira’s Sports Center
In 2014 the Barcelona City Council held an architectural competition for the landscape planning of an interior urban block and a sports facility consisting of an indoor heated swimming pool and a sports court.
Famous Football Stadium Buildings
Contemporary Famous Football Stadium Building Designs – selection below:
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Barcelona FC Website: www.fcbarcelona.com