Stožice Stadium
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Stožice Stadium (Slovene: Stadion Stožice) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It was designed by Slovenian Sadar + Vuga architects and is the biggest football stadium in the country. It is one of two main stadiums in the city and lies in the Bežigrad district, north of the city centre.[2] The stadium is part of the Stožice Sports Park sports complex.
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Zmajevo gnezdo (The Dragon's Nest) | |
Location | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
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Coordinates | 46°4′49.6″N 14°31′27.5″E |
Owner | City Municipality of Ljubljana |
Operator | Javni zavod Šport Ljubljana |
Capacity | 16,038 (football)[1][2] |
Record attendance | 16,432 Slovenia vs Kazakhstan (20 November 2023) Slovenia vs Portugal (26 March 2024) |
Field size | 105 by 68 metres (115 by 74 yards) |
Surface | Natural grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 2009 |
Built | 2010 |
Opened | 11 August 2010 |
Architect | Sadar + Vuga d.o.o |
General contractor | GREP d.o.o. |
Tenants | |
Slovenia national football team (2010–present) NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2010–present) |
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The stadium is the home ground of the football club Olimpija Ljubljana and is the main venue of the Slovenia national football team. In addition to football, the stadium is also intended for cultural events.