South African World Cup Stadiums, FIFA Arena building project, Sports design image
FIFA World Cup Stadiums South Africa
South Africa 2010 Architecture – Football Arena Buildings, Locations, Capacities
There are ten stadiums in the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa
We profile the four key World Cup stadiums
Key Arena – largest and most original FIFA World Cup South Africa building design:
Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg
Boogertman Urban Edge and Partners in partnership with Populous
image : Boogertman Urban Edge and Partners / Populous
Soccer City Stadium
8 Jun 2010
World Cup Stadiums South Africa
Second largest South Africa World Cup Arena:
Durban Stadium, Kwazulu-Natal
gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner
picture © Marcus Bredt, Berlin
Durban Stadium
Third largest South Africa World Cup Arena:
Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, Western Cape
gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner
image © Marcus Bredt, Berlin
Cape Town Stadium
Interesting South African World Cup Arena design in Eastern Cape:
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner
picture © Marcus Bredt, Berlin
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
South Africa World Cup Stadiums – New
Five new football stadiums built for the South Africa World Cup
Green Point stadium, Cape Town (arena rebuilt)
Mbombela stadium, Mpumalanga
Moses Mobhida (former King Senzangakhona Stadium), Durban (arena rebuilt)
Nelson Mandela Metro, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Peter Mokaba stadium, Polokwane, Limpopo (arena rebuilt)
South Africa World Cup Stadiums – Refurbished
Five of South Africa’s football stadiums refubished for the South Africa World Cup
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Royal Bafokeng stadium, Rustenburg
Soccer City, Johannesburg (link above)
Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein
South African World Cup Stadiums : Capacities
South Africa football stadium capacities
95,000 : Soccer City, Johannesburg
70,000 : Moses Mobhida King Senzangakhona Stadium, Durban
68,000 : Green Point stadium, Cape Town
60,000 : Ellis Park, Johannesburg
50,000 : Nelson Mandela Metro, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
45,000 : Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
40,000 : Mbombela, Mpumalanga
40,000 : Peter Mokaba stadium, Polokwane, Limpopo
40,000 : Royal Bafokeng stadium, Rustenburg
40,000 : Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein
More information online re South African World Cup Stadiums soon
Location: South Africa
Architecture in South Africa
South Africa Architecture Designs – chronological list
Architecture Walking Tours by e-architect
Major Football Stadium Buildings
Bernabéu Stadion Madrid, redevelopment, Spain
Estudio Lamela Arquitectos
photograph: Angel Baltanás y Angel Martinez © Estudio Lamela
Bernabeu Stadium Building
Real Madrid football stadium
Camp Nou Stadium Redevelopment, Barcelona, Spain
Foster + Partners
image : Foster + Partners
Barcelona Football Stadium Building
City of Manchester Stadium : Man City FC, England
Arup Associates
photo © Dennis Gilbert, VIEW
Manchester City FC Stadium Building
Emirates Stadium building : Arsenal FC, London, UK
HOK Sport Architecture
Arsenal Football Stadium Building
South African Buildings
Freedom Park South Africa Buildings
South African Interpretation Centre : WAF World Building of the Year
South African Theatre Building
African Buildings : major developments + building projects in Africa
Stadium600 Building, Japan
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