Veltins Arena

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Veltins Arena, opened in 2001, is the home of FC Schalke 04, representing a significant landmark in modern sports architecture.

Founded by architect Peter Schmeichel, the stadium has a seating capacity of 62,000 and features a retractable roof, making it versatile for various events. Historically significant, it hosted the UEFA Champions League final in 2004, emphasizing its status in international football.

Unforgettable Highlights

⚽ World-Class Matches: Experience the thrilling atmosphere during FC Schalke 04 home games.

🎤 Concerts & Events: The arena doubles as a concert venue for major artists.

📸 Roofless Events: Unique events leverage the stadium's retractable roof for an open-air experience.

Visitors of all ages and interests will find value in this multifunctional arena, accessible through various public transport options and parking facilities.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Veltins Arena

Innovative Design

Veltins Arena features a retractable roof and a sliding pitch, enhancing its functionality.

Sustainability Features

The stadium incorporates energy-efficient technology and rainwater collection systems.

Multi-Event Venue

Beyond football, Veltins Arena hosts concerts, exhibitions, and even ice hockey matches.

Location

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