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Arena AufSchalke ( German pronunciation: [aˈʁeːnaː ʔaʊfˈʃalkə] ), currently known as Veltins-Arena ( pronounced [ˈfɛltɪnsʔaˌʁeːnaː]) for sponsorship reasons, is a retractable roof football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened on 13 August 2001, as the new home ground for FC Schalke 04 .
The home of emotion. Since opening in 2001 the VELTINS-Arena has established itself as a top European venue. Today the biggest open-air stage anywhere, tomorrow the home ground of FC Schalke 04, the day after tomorrow an exhibition centre, opera house or cathedral of boxing – the VELTINS-Arena is a veritable quick-change artist.
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Transport. By car: The Veltins-Arena is over 600 kilometres north-west of Munich and over 500 kilometres west of Berlin, but only about 40 kilometres from the home of Schalke’s rivals Dortmund ...
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Mar 25, 2024 · Leading into the four corners of the ground are 4.50 by 4.50 metres tunnels, which serve as access for construction and as ventilation for the interior. There are two main engineering aspects of the Arena AufSchalke. 1. Firstly, the first retractable roof in Germany, which can completely cover the pitch area.
Jan 7, 2023 · 1. It’s located in heart of the largest urban area in Germany. The Veltins-Arena is the current name of an area that was originally known as Arena AufSchalke (Veltins is a German brewery that bought the naming rights in 2005). It’s located in Gelsenkirchen, a city in the northern part of the Ruhr Area.
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