Åråsen Stadion

#16 among destinations in Norway

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Football

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Åråsen Stadion, located in the town of Lillestrøm, Norway, stands as a prominent sport venue, primarily serving as the home ground for the Lillestrøm Sportsklubb, a Norwegian football club commonly known as LSK. Opened in 1951, the stadium has since become an integral part of Norway's football scene, boasting a seating capacity of around 12,000 spectators, which provides an intimate yet vibrant atmosphere for fans and players alike.

The stadium's design and infrastructure have undergone various renovations to enhance the matchday experience and meet the evolving standards of modern sports venues. These upgrades include improved seating, expanded facilities, and the implementation of advanced technology for both players and spectators. The pitch, equipped with a heating system, ensures that football matches can be played even during the colder months, a necessity in the Norwegian climate.

Åråsen Stadion is not only a hub for football matches but also hosts concerts and community events, making it a versatile and valuable asset to the Lillestrøm community. The stadium's accessibility, located just a short walk from the Lillestrøm train station, makes it an easy destination for both local and visiting fans.

Local name: Åråsen stadion Opened: 1951 (73 years ago)Capacity: 11.5 thous.Coordinates: 59°57'46"N, 11°3'49"E

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C. J. Hansens vei 3BLillestrøm 2007 AkershusNorway

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Åråsen Stadion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Strømmen Storsenter, Fossum Church, Lørenskog Storsenter, Ellingsrud Church.

2.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
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Church, Modernist architecture
Fossum Church, Oslo
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Shopping, Shopping centre
Lørenskog Storsenter, Oslo
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Church, Modernist architecture
Ellingsrud Church, Oslo
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4.8 miW
Church, Modernist architecture
Stovner Church, Oslo
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Music venue
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Church
Høybråten Church, Oslo
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Barlindåsen
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Neighbourhood
Ellingsrud, Oslo
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Neighbourhood
Stovner, Oslo
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