Volkswagen arena german pronunciation.
Wolfsburg stadium roof.
It was opened in 2002 and named after the automotive group volkswagen ag.
Tours run tuesday to friday and depart at 2 00 pm sharp with the meeting point being the fan shop outside the stadium with no prior registration required.
It also paid half of the cost.
Does it get moving.
It doesn t only keep seating bowl protected from elements it also spreads well over corners of the ground closing the somewhat elliptic stadium in a rectangular roof form.
Also known as the vfl wolfsburg arena due to uefa sponsorship regulations is a football stadium in the german city of wolfsburg lower saxony.
Vfl stadiums getting greener.
Volkswagen is not only a long time club sponsor and major employer in wolfsburg where it originates from.
The roof of the auditorium of the wolfsburg cultural center is characterized by organic shapes typical of alvar aalto.
Closing the somewhat elliptic stadium in a rectangular roof form.
Wolfsburg offer fans and tourists the chance to take a look at things behind the scenes of the volkswagen arena via a 90 minute tour of the popular football stadium.
Starting with the first game of 2019 2020 season vfl wolfsburg introduces a green initiative in their stadiums.
The volkswagen arena has a capacity of 30 000.
With antennas set up in the stadium in this case just under the roof at the volkswagen arena.
Inside there are some 30 000 places on two tiered stands.
Wolfsburg s recent 1 1 draw with hoffenheim may have seemed forgettable from the outside.
See volkswagen arena roof dance with the wind.
No wonder because it s a rare chance to see just how much needs to be taken into account when creating a structure like stadium roof.
Inside there are some 30 000 places on two tiered stands of which around 8 000 are terraces for local fanatics and away fans.
The stadium roof is a very lightweight cable membrane structure and boy.
Wolfsburg was hit by a major storm two weeks ago with wind speeds of up to 178 km hr reported.
The lightweight pvc dome hovering 33 meters above the field of volkswagen arena was tested by storm xavier which saw peak wind speed in the exact region of wolfsburg 178km h or 122mph just 70 km away from the city.
They want to put an end to creating plastic waste.
As recently as 1938 the town of wolfsburg was founded to house the volkswagen headquarters and its workers the large automaker brought wealth to wolfsburg located 200 km west from berlin encouraging ambitious commissions for public buildings.
Klaus fuchs the managing director of vfl wolfsburg from 1999 to 2008 did not just serve as the supervisor of the project to build the new stadium.