Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex

Local nameБольшая спортивная арена Олимпийского комплекса "Лужники"
LocationKhamovniki District, Moscow, Russia

Luzhniki Stadium is the national stadium of Russia, located in its capital city, Moscow. The full name of the stadium is Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. Its total seating capacity of 81,000 makes it the largest football stadium in Russia and the ninth-largest stadium in Europe. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, and is located in Khamovniki District of the Central Administrative Okrug of Moscow city. The name Luzhniki derives from the flood meadows in the bend of Moskva River where the stadium was built, translating roughly as "The Meadows". The stadium is located at Luzhniki Street, 24, Moscow.

Luzhniki was the main stadium of the 1980 Olympic Games, hosting the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as some of the competitions, including the final of the football tournament. A UEFA Category 4 stadium, Luzhniki hosted the UEFA Cup final in 1999 and UEFA Champions League final in 2008.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luzhniki_Stadium

Official website http://luzhniki.ru

Phone +7 495 637-07-95

Address Luzhnyeshkaya naberezhnaya 24, str. 4, 119270 Moscow, Russia

Coordinates 55°42'56.627" N 37°33'13.621" E

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