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Grolsch Veste

Colosseum 65
Enschede Netherlands
http://www.fctwente.com/en/sta...

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1997
  Finished1998
Floor Count6
Building Uses
 - sports
 - conference
Structural Types
 - stadium

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Roof141 ftWebsite FC Twente
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Description
Architect: IAA

• Owner & Operator: FC Twente
• Structural engineer: VolkerWessels.
• Services engineer: Matrix Installatie Adviseurs.

• Others: Aveco de Bondt ingenieursbedrijf, Ballast Nedam NV, MOS Grondmechanica BV, Te Pas Bouw, Thomasson Dura, Dura Vermeer Bouw, Trebbe Bouwgroep, Winkels Techniek Enschede BV.
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• Foundation: January 31, 1997.
• Opened: May 10, 1998.
• Expanded: September 2008.

• Capacity: 24000 spectators.
• Construction cost: 33 million guilders.
• 1st Expansion Cost: € 50 million.

• During the opening in 1998, the stadium had a capacity of 13,500 seats, but after reconstruction work in 2008, it was increased. The Grolsch Veste is mostly used for football matches and home of FC Twente. The existing 4 light masts with a height of 53 meter are destroyed after the season 2008-2009.

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