Astana Arena, Astana
Facts and practical information
The Astana Arena is a football stadium in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. The stadium holds 30,000 and has a retractable roof. It serves as the national stadium for the Kazakhstan national football team. Astana Arena is the largest stadium in the country and it was built from 2006 to 2009 at a cost of $185 million, and was officially opened on 3 July 2009. It is also a home ground for FC Astana of the Kazakhstan Premier League and FC Bayterek of the Kazakhstan First Division. The stadium hosted the opening ceremony of the 7th Asian Winter Games on 31 January 2011. Astana Arena was one of the venues to bid to host UEFA Euro 2020 matches. ()
Astana Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nur-Sultan Botanical Garden, Alau, Nur-Astana Mosque, Abu Dhabi Plaza.