St James Park

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Description

St. James' Park, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, is one of England's most iconic football stadiums and the home of Newcastle United FC. With a seating capacity of over 52,000, it ranks among the largest football grounds in the UK. Nestled in the heart of the city, the stadium's towering cantilever roofs and distinctive asymmetrical design make it a prominent feature of Newcastle's skyline. Opened in 1892, St. James' Park has undergone several renovations, blending rich history with modern facilities. The stadium boasts excellent views from all angles, offering an electric atmosphere on match days, as the passionate Toon Army fills the stands. It also serves as a venue for concerts, international matches, and cultural events. With its central location, panoramic views, and storied legacy, St. James' Park is not just a football stadium but a symbol of Newcastle's pride and sporting tradition.

Picture of St James Park

Picture of St James Park

Details

  • Capacity: 52387
  • Year First Built: 1892
  • Year Last Renovated:
  • Status: In Use
  • Primary Sport or Event: Football (Soccer)
  • Main Tenant: Newcastle United F.C.
  • Pitch Dimensions: Length: m, Width: m
  • Elevation Above Sea Level: 78m

Location Map

Map showing the location of St James Park in England.

Previous Comments For St James Park

its looks really nice but not the same tha we got in mexico that is estadio azteca

By hernandez on 29th April 2010

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