Suwon World Cup Stadium Tourism

Type of destination: Stadium

Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours

Suwon World Cup Stadium, also known as Suwon Samsung Bluewings Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Suwon, South Korea. Constructed in May 2001 for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, it has since become a landmark for football enthusiasts. With a seating capacity of 43,959, it serves as the home stadium for the Suwon Samsung Bluewings. The stadium boasts a unique design featuring a roof that shields spectators from the weather, while still allowing plenty of natural light to reach the pitch. As part of the Big Bird complex, the architecture draws inspiration from traditional Korean aspects fused with high-tech construction, reflecting in the wing-shaped exterior. The complex also includes amenities such as shopping centers, a sports park, and a convention center, making it a hub for sports and entertainment. The stadium has hosted numerous significant events, including World Cup matches and the EAFF E-1 Football Championship.

Suwon World Cup Stadium Tourism

Suwon World Cup Stadium Tourism

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