Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt

Name: Steigerwaldstadion
Address: Arnstädter Str. 55, Erfurt, 99096, Germany

#5 among attractions in Erfurt

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Football

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Nestled in the heart of Thuringia, the Steigerwaldstadion emerges as a versatile venue in the charming city of Erfurt, Germany. This multi-purpose stadium, known for its vibrant atmosphere and sporting events, is a hub for both local residents and tourists alike.

The Steigerwaldstadion, with its capacity to welcome thousands of spectators, serves as the home ground for the football club FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt. However, its utility extends far beyond the boundaries of football matches. The stadium is designed to host a variety of events, including athletics competitions, concerts, and cultural gatherings, making it a cornerstone of community life in Erfurt.

Visitors to the Steigerwaldstadion can expect to immerse themselves in the local sporting culture or enjoy a concert under the open sky. The stadium's architecture allows for an unobstructed view of the field or stage, ensuring that every seat in the house is a good one. Its location within the city makes it easily accessible by public transportation or car, with ample parking available for those who drive.

Alternative names: Opened: 17 May 1931 (92 years ago)Capacity: 18.6 thous.Coordinates: 50°57'37"N, 11°2'14"E

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Arnstädter Str. 55LöbervorstadtErfurt 99096 Germany

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Steigerwaldstadion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erfurt Cathedral, Angermuseum, Topf and Sons, Erfurt Charterhouse.

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Romanesque and Gothic style city icon
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Monastery
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Church
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Park
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Church
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Steigerwaldstadion?

Nearby attractions include Thüringenhalle, Erfurt (3 min walk), Südpark, Erfurt (4 min walk), Neuer jüdischer Friedhof, Erfurt (6 min walk), Braugold, Erfurt (16 min walk).

How to get to Steigerwaldstadion by public transport?

The nearest stations to Steigerwaldstadion:

Tram

Humboldtstraße • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Thüringenhalle • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Bus

Erfurt, Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Straße • Lines: 350 (6 min walk)
Erfurt, Landtag / Stadion Nord • Lines: 350, 60, 61 (10 min walk)

Train

Erfurt Hbf (22 min walk)