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Seoul World Cup Stadium 서울월드컵경기장

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The Seoul World Cup Stadium (Korean: 서울월드컵경기장), a.k.a. the Sangam Stadium, is a stadium used mostly for association football matches, located in 240 World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was built for the 2002 FIFA World Cup and opened on November 10, 2001. It is currently the second largest stadium in South Korea after Seoul Olympic Stadium, and is the second largest rectangular stadium in Asia, with a capacity of 66,704 seats.

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Verified facts

Seoul World Cup Stadium (서울월드컵경기장) — verified Korean stadium / arena (경기장·아레나). In Seongsan-dong. Opened 2001-11-10.

Details

• Location: 240, World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
• Founded: 2001
• Capacity: 66,704
• Purpose: association football matches
• OpenedDate: November 10, 2001
• Constructor: 삼성엔지니어링

Location

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 91 verified snapshots.

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Distances from verified coordinates (Wikidata P625), great-circle.