Discover the world’s most breathtaking stadiums that combine sport and art in stunning ways. From futuristic structures to culturally inspired masterpieces, explore these 10 stadiums with iconic designs.
10. Estadio Nacional de Brasília (Brasília, Brazil)
A combination of elegance and sustainability, the stadium has a minimal design and is one of the most environmentally friendly in the world.
9. Sapporo Dome (Sapporo, Japan)
Famous for the technology that allows the field to change from soccer to baseball by moving the entire surface.
8. Velodrome (Marseille, France)
With an undulating roof and a design that embraces the landscape, it is a symbol of sports architecture in France.
7. Luzhniki Stadium (Moscow, Russia)
Although it is old, renovations have preserved its historic facade, combining it with modern technology.
6. Al Janoub Stadium (Al Wakrah, Qatar)
Inspired by the sails of traditional dhow boats, it is one of the most unique stadiums built for the 2022 World Cup.
5. Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, USA)
Its unique petal-shaped, retractable roof is one of the most innovative in the world.
4. Bird’s Nest, National Stadium (Beijing, China)
Designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron, it has a futuristic look that resembles a bird’s nest.
3. Fisht Stadium (Sochi, Russia)
With a shell-like structure, it was used for both the Winter Olympics and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2. Estadio BBVA (Monterrey, Mexico)
Located near the Cerro de la Silla mountains, the stadium has a design that takes advantage of the natural scenery around it.
1. Allianz Arena (Munich, Germany)
Known for its color-changing facade, it is one of the most recognizable modern stadiums in the world.
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