Football is played all over the world. As cities and nations grow, the stadiums that they build to play football in become beacons of pride, displays of power, and dedications to the game we all love. This video and the following pictures of amazing stadiums show just how monumental and legendary that all of those manifestations can be.
1. Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux - FC Girondins de Bordeaux - Bordeaux, France
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2. Moses Mabhida Stadium - Durban South Africa
Photo: lafarge.ru
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3. Camp Nou - FC Barcelona - Barcelona, Spain
Photo: spainticketsonline.info
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4. The Float at Marina Bay - Marina Bay, Singapore
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Photo: @AllSportsNut | Twitter
Photo: @dankobylka | Twitter
5. Stade Velodrome - Olympique de Marseille - Marseille, France
Photo: cnes.fr
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Photo: @Instant_Foot | Twitter
6. Olympiastadion München - Bayner München (1975-2005) | TSV 1860 München (1975-2005) | Munich, Germany
Photo: wikimedia.org
The Olympiastadion in 1972. Photo: @MotherSoccerNL | Twitter
7. Estadio Santiago Bernabeu - Real Madrid CF - Madrid, Spain
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8. Eidi Stadium - Faroe Islands
Photo: trover.com
9. Rungrado 1st of May Stadium (Largest stadium in the world - 150,000) - North Korean National Team - Pyongyang, North Korea
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Photo: @Maarifli_Twit | Twitter
10. Estadio Azteca - Club America - Mexico City, Mexico
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11. Henningsvær Stadion - Lofoten Islands, Norway
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12. Maracanã Stadium - Flamengo | Fluminense | Brazil national Team - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Photo: futbolmundial.com
Photo: wikimedia.org
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13. Ottmar Hitzfeld stadium (Highest Pitch in Europe, 5,561 ft) - FC Gspon - Gspon, Switzerland
Photo: guim.co.uk
14. Allianz Arena - Bayern Munich - Munich, Germany
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Photo: theartmad.com
15. Nuevo Estadio Silvestre Carrillo - Club Deportivo Mensajero - Canary Islands, Spain
Photo: @English_AS | Twitter
Photo: @deporpalmero | Twitter
16. National Stadium - Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Photo: imgur
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17. National Stadium - Poland National Team - Warsaw, Poland
Photo: panoramio.com
Photo: @Europe_Pics | Twitter
18. BC Place - Vancouver Whitecaps - Vancouver, British Columbia
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