Munich Stadium - Allianz Arena, north Munich, Bavaria
2005
Herzog & de Meuron Architects

Football Club: FC Bayern München + TSV 1860 München

The World Cup 2006 opening match took place in this intriguing stadium

Munich Stadium - Allianz Arens: Building
Allianz Arena is famous for its illuminated façade
Capacity: 66,000

Allianz Arena facts:
2,874 air cushions
World's largest foil façade
Material: ethylene tetrafluoroethylene - ETFE
Membranes include a self-cleaning coat

The Allianz Arena can be illuminated in the white, red and blue - in any order: the Allianz Stadium colours can reflect either of the home football teams' colours.

Key Architects: Jacque Herzog and Pierre de Meuron

Underground station for the Stadium: Fröttmaning

Munich Stadium Architects - Herzog & de Meuron Building Photos



Also by Herzog & de Meuron Architects in Munich:
Kunsthalle in den Fünf Höfen, Munich, Germany 2000-01

Other South German Football Stadium:
Stuttgart Stadium - Neckar-Stadionarchitect: Paul Bonatz
1933
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion - Redevelopment
1999-2001
Football Club: VfB Stuttgart

Frankfurt Football Stadium
Munich Buildings
Olympic Stadium Berlin
Gelsenkirchen Stadium
Berlin Architecture

Nou Camp Stadium

Manchester United Stadium



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Munich Stadium - Allianz Arena : adrian welch / isabelle lomholt