Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua

Name: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Address: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

#2 among attractions in Antigua

Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating doubled its capacity for the 2007 World Cup. The stadium is named after former West Indies cricket captain and legend Viv Richards. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 17°6'10"N, 61°47'6"W

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Nearby attractions include: Antigua Recreation Ground, Fort James, St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Antigua and Barbuda.

3.8 miW
Cricket, Football, Arenas and stadiums
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Historical place, Forts and castles
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Church
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4.1 miW
Exhibits on the history of the island
Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, Saint John's
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3.6 miW
Church
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3.7 miW
Library
Antigua Public Library, Saint John's
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5.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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5.5 miS
Locality
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2.7 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Saint John's
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Universities and schools
American University of Antigua, Saint John's
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Lake
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