Stuttgart
World Cup 2006 Stadiums in Germany - Stuttgart
Stuttgart Stadium
Gottlieb-Daimler
Stadion (reconstruction) - 54,500 capacity. Now known as Mercedes-Benz-Arena.
A soccer stadium has existed on the present site since 1933 when
the (then-named) Neckar-Stadion was first built. The ground is home
to VfB Stuttgart of the Bundesliga. Total costs for the redevelopment
and renovation of the stadium are estimated at 41-56 million Euros
and include two giant video screens and barcode reader turnstiles.
Along with Berlin and Nürnburg, Stuttgart is one of the three
stadia for World Cup 2006 to incorporate a running track.
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Getting to Mercedes-Benz-Arena (Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion)
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The stadium is the home ground of VfB Stuttgart.
Train: Line S1 or tram line U11 to Mercedes-Benz-Arena (formerly
Gottlieb-Daimler- Stadion).
From the airport S2 or S3 to Bad Cannstatt.
Bus:
Buses #52, #55 (to Wilhelmsplatz) or #56 (to Gottlieb-Daimler- Stadion).
Map: See a map
of Stuttgart and Stadium
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