BayArena

Leverkusen - GermanyGermany

The BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, is a modern football stadium known as the home of Bayer 04 Leverkusen and recognized for its innovative design and fan-friendly atmosphere.

Capacity

30210

About this place

History

The BayArena was originally opened in 1958 as Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion, named after a former chairman of Bayer AG. In 1998, the stadium was extensively redeveloped and renamed BayArena. Further renovations between 2007 and 2009 expanded capacity and modernized facilities, making it one of the most advanced stadiums in the Bundesliga.

Architecture

The stadium is notable for its circular roof structure, completed during the 2009 renovation, which provides full coverage for all seats. With a capacity of around 30,000, the BayArena is considered compact yet highly modern, offering excellent sightlines, VIP sections, and integrated hospitality services.

Location

The BayArena is located in the city of Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies close to the A1 motorway and is easily accessible by train and bus. Its central position between Cologne and Düsseldorf makes it well connected for both local and international fans.

What is BayArena?

The name BayArena reflects its connection to Bayer AG, the multinational pharmaceutical and chemical company headquartered in Leverkusen. The stadium is part of the company’s tradition of supporting local sports, especially football.

Why BayArena is Special

The BayArena is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere, where fans are close to the action on the pitch. It has hosted international matches, women’s World Cup games, and high-profile Bundesliga fixtures. Its modern design and integration with the Bayer Leverkusen training facilities make it a unique sports complex in Germany.

Address

Leverkusen, Germany

GPS

Lat : 51.0381558
Lng : 7.0029259

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