Taipei Municipal Stadium
| Taipei Municipal Stadium | |
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| The Taipei Municipal Stadium in Taipei | |
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 Taipei , Taiwan
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| Coordinates | 25 ° 2 '58.4 " N , 121 ° 33' 5.2" E |
| owner | Taipei city |
| start of building | 2009 |
| opening | 2009 |
| surface | Natural grass |
| costs | 423 million US dollars (entire complex) |
| architect | Archasia |
| capacity | 20,000 seats |
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The Taipei Municipal Stadium is a football stadium with an athletics facility in Taipei , capital of the Republic of China (Taiwan) . The previous building was built in 1956 and was mostly used for athletics events and had a capacity of 20,000 seats. It was demolished and rebuilt for the 2009 Summer Deaflympics between December 2006 and July 2009.
On July 3, 2011, the stadium had its highest attendance during a soccer game as the Taiwan national soccer team against the team from Malaysia in qualifying for the 2014 World Cup when 15,335 spectators watched the game.
The musician Michael Jackson held two concerts here during his Dangerous World Tour on September 4 and 6, 1993 in front of 80,000 spectators.
Next to the stadium is the Taipei Arena, which was inaugurated in 2005 and has 15,000 seats.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ zh: 台北 聽 奧 主 場館 明 正式 啟用 (Chinese) , Liberty Times . July 22, 2009.
- ↑ 中華 贏球 出局 英雄 悲情Apple Daily (Taiwan) . 4 July 2011.
- ^ Dangerous World Tour
