King Baudouin Stadium
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King Baudouin Stadium: A Landmark of Sports
Home to Belgian football and athletics, King Baudouin Stadium offers a grand stage for sports enthusiasts.
Founded in 1930 and originally known as the Heysel Stadium, it was designed by architect Joseph Moutschen. The stadium has hosted notable events, including the 1960 UEFA European Championship Final and the 1972 Olympics football matches. Its modern architecture features a seating capacity of 50,000 and an impressive track and field layout, showcasing its significance in Belgian sports.
Standout Features
⚽ Major Football Matches
🏃 Athletic Sports Events
🎉 Concerts and Festivals
With easy access via public transport, sports fans, families, and history buffs will find a visit to King Baudouin Stadium rewarding.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum King Baudouin Stadium
Historical Hosting
The stadium has hosted multiple international tournaments, including the UEFA Euro 2000.
Architectural Design
Designed in an Art Deco style, it features unique elements reflective of 20th-century architecture.
Capacity Changes
Originally built to hold 60,000, capacity was reduced to enhance spectator experience and amenities.
Location
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Address
View mapAvenue de Marathonlaan 135
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Variable. Events may range from free to €50+, depending on the occasion.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings during weekdays are ideal to avoid event crowds.