Olympiastadion Berlin

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Olympiastadion Berlin is a historic multi-purpose stadium in Germany’s capital, best known for hosting major international sporting events and football matches, including World Cup and Olympic finals.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf multi-purpose stadium
sports venue
stadium
architect Walter March
Werner March
city Berlin
completionDate 1936
coordinates 52.5147°N 13.2394°E
country Germany
countryCapitalContext Germany’s capital city Berlin
formerName Deutsches Stadion site predecessor
hasFeature athletics track
hasNearbyStation Olympiastadion S-Bahn station
Olympiastadion U-Bahn station
heritageStatus listed building
homeStadiumOf Hertha BSC
hostedEvent 1936 Summer Olympics athletics events
1936 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
1936 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
1974 FIFA World Cup matches
2006 FIFA World Cup Final
2006 FIFA World Cup matches
2009 World Championships in Athletics
2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup opening match
UEFA Champions League Final 2015
annual DFB-Pokal final
inception 1934
locatedIn Berlin
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Olympiapark Berlin
notableFor hosting Olympic Games events
hosting major international football tournaments
openingDate 1936-08-01
operator Olympiastadion Berlin GmbH
owner Land Berlin
partOf 1936 Summer Olympics sports complex
primaryUse athletics
football
region Berlin
renovation 1974
2000–2004
reopenedAfterRenovation 2004-07-31
seatingCapacity about 74,000
style Neoclassical architecture
surface grass


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