The Venues of UEFA Euro 2012: Municipal Stadium, Poznan

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Municipal Stadium's Fact
Renovated :  2003 - 2010
Opened :  20 September 2010
Coordinates :  52°23'50"N 16°51'29"E
Construction cost :  € 180 million (renovation only)
Owner :  City of Poznan
Architect :  Modern Construction Design Sp. z o.o.
Capacity :  41,609

euro 2012 municipal stadium poznan logo
The Municipal Stadium or Stadion Miejski in Polish was originally built between 1968 and 1980. Inaugural concert opened with a British musician, Sting, who is promoting his new album titled Symphonicities. This stadium is like the white balloon shaped house. The roof can be closed and opened. It took 12 years to complete construction of this stadium. However, plans swimming pool and gymnasium had not been realized. On this stadium Lech Poznan began its "golden age". In the eighties and nineties years of the twentieth century, Lech won six league titles, five Polish Cups and four Polish SuperCup.

Euro 2012 matches to be played in this stadium
June 10  20:45 (UTC+2)  Rep. of Ireland  vs Croatia  Group C
June 14  18:00 (UTC+2)  Italy  vs Croatia  Group C
June 18  20:45 (UTC+2)  Rep. of Ireland  vs Italy  Group C

euro 2012 municipal stadium
Municipal Stadium, Poznan
Source : goal.com, wikipedia, bolaeropa.com, euro.okezone.com


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