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The GelreDome () is a retractable roof and pitch football stadium in the city of Arnhem, Netherlands. Built from 1996 to 1998 at a cost equivalent to €75 million, it opened on 25 March 1998. The stadium has been the home of association football club Vitesse Arnhem since 1998. It was one of the stadiums used during the Euro 2000 tournament held in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Key facts

Venue.name
GelreDome
Venue.logo_image
125px
Venue.image
GelreDome 3.png
Venue.caption
UEFA
Venue.fullname
GelreDome
Venue.location
Arnhem, Netherlands
Venue.built
1996–1998
Venue.opened
25 March 1998
Venue.capacity
Football: 21,248 (for home matches of Vitesse)25,000 (for international matches)30,000 (during Euro 2000)Concerts: 41,000 (maximum)
Venue.tenants
Vitesse (1998–present)
Venue.dimensions
105x68 meters
Venue.architect
Alynia Architecten Harlingen bv

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • International matches
  • Euro 2000 matches
  • UEFA U21 2007 matches
  • Davis Cup 2003
  • Kickboxing
  • Concerts
  • Museum
  • Transport
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The GelreDome () is a retractable roof and pitch football stadium in the city of Arnhem, Netherlands. Built from 1996 to 1998 at a cost equivalent to €75 million, it opened on 25 March 1998. The stadium has been the home of association football club Vitesse Arnhem since 1998. It was one of the stadiums used during the Euro 2000 tournament held in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Both international and Dutch artists have given concerts in the stadium, including Post Malone, Linkin Park, Lady Gaga, Shakira, Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, Tina Turner, Celine Dion, Madonna, Prince, Bon Jovi, Spice Girls, Justin Bieber, Paul McCartney, Eagles, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Green Day, André Rieu, The Rolling Stones, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, and many others.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “GelreDome” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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