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Also referred to as the Baltic Arena, Kaliningrad Stadium occupies a central position on Oktyabrsky Island, right in the heart of the city. Previously undeveloped, the site will boast a new residential development alongside this multi-purpose 35,000 seat venue, with parks and promenades making the most of its riverside location.
Nov 9, 2015 · As if that wasn't bad enough, Kaliningrad in 2014 was already the most delayed host-city of the 2018 World Cup, to the extent that sports minister suggested changing the stadium's location to an easier site.
Baltika Stadium. / 54.7171361°N 20.4904389°E / 54.7171361; 20.4904389. Baltika Stadium ( Russian: Балтика стадион, Baltika Stadion) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kaliningrad, Russia, that was home to FC Baltika Kaliningrad. The capacity of the stadium used to be 14,660 before the 2018 renovation, but is now reduced to 4,500.
The club was founded on 22 December 1954 as Pishchevik Kaliningrad. In 1958 the club was renamed Baltika . The team entered the Soviet League in 1957 and played in Class B (1957–1965), Class A, Group 2 (1966–1970), and Second League (1971–1991). The best result was achieved in 1984, when Baltika won the regional group tournament.
Location of stadium is not the best for walk up or public transport, but regarding arrival by car this is good solution - a lot of space and parking places. Design of stadium amazing, capacity over 33000 sets, for local football team this is too big, they are playing in first division and most likely never will be more than 10000 spectators.
Design. Kaliningrad Stadium is a multi-purpose venue. As well as football matches, it will host other sporting events and concerts. The stadium is designed as a modern five-level facility. The winning design of the architectural competition was created by the French architects Willmotte, but is not recognizable any more.
Preparations to mount the roof are now beginning. Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said that the construction of stadium in Kaliningrad for the 2018 World Cup football championship is ahead of schedule. Piling works are ending in Kaliningrad, but the city remains the single most delayed in stadium preparations for the 2018 World Cup.
