Euro 2008 Stadiums Buildings, Swiss football arena architects, Capacities, Dates, Locations
Euro 2008 Stadiums, Switzerland
Sports Stadium Buildings in Switzerland & Austria: Swiss and Austrian football grounds.
post updated 27 July 2025
Largest Stadium
Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna
Host to Euro 2008 Final
Key Building architecturally
Ernst Happel Stadion
The finals are hosted by Austria & Switzerland in 8 stadia
Euro 2008 Stadium Buildings
List of Stadiums, alphabetical:
Ernst Happel Stadion
Letzigrund Stadion
St Jakob-Park
Stade de Geneve
Stade de Suisse Wankdorf
Tivoli-Neu Stadion
Wals Siezenheim Stadion
Wörthersee Stadion
Ground Capacities to nearest thousand
Ernst Happel Stadion, Wien, Austria
Club: n/a
1931
Architect: Otto Ernst Schweizer, Germany
49,000
Address: Meiereistraße 7, 1020 Vienna
Letzigrund Stadion, Zürich, Switzerland
FC Zürich
2007
Architect: Bétrix & Consolascio with Frei & Ehrensperger
31,000
St Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland
FC Basel
Date built: 1954; Renewal dates: 1998-2001
Architect: Herzog & De Meuron, Basel
33,000
Address: Basel United Stadion, St. Jakob-Strasse 395, 4052 Basel
Switzerland’s first multipurpose stadium
photo : Kevin Näf – Self-photographed, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1193670
photo : Florian K. at WorldcupWiki – Own work. Originally from WorldcupWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1723656
This ground was originally built with a capacity of 33,433 seats. The capacity was increased to 42,500 for Euro 2008. After the tournament, some seats were removed. The capacity was reduced to 38,512 for Swiss Super League matches or 37,500 seats for international matches.
Stade de Suisse Wankdorf, Bern, Switzerland
BSC Young Boys
2005
Architect: Marazzi Generalunternehmung AG
32,000
Address: Papiermühlestrasse 71, CH-3022 Bern
Stade de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland
Servette FC
2003
Architect: –
31,000
Address: Route des Jeunes
Tivoli-Neu Stadion, Innsbruck, Austria
FC Wacker Tirol
2000
Architect: –
17,400
Wals Siezenheim Stadion, Salzburg, Austria
Red Bull Salzburg
2003
Architect: –
19,000
Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria
FC Kärnten
2007
Architect: Albert Wimmer
32,000
Location: Switzerland, central Europe
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Contemporary Swiss Building Designs – recent architectural selection from e-architect below:
Swiss Buildings – Selection
westside Shopping and Leisure Center, Bern-Brünnen
Studio Daniel Libeskind
Westside Center
Rigiblick Hotel and Theatre
Burkhalter Sumi Architekten
Rigiblick Hotel Switzerland
Sports Centre Buchholz, Uster
Camenzind Evolution
Swiss sports building
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