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Suwon World Cup Stadium

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Suwon World Cup Stadium, also known as Big Bird Stadium for its roof design resembling an eagle in flight, was built for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It remains a key landmark in Suwon, hosting football matches, concerts, and cultural events. Visitors can tour the pitch, locker rooms, and media areas, learning about the stadium's role in World Cup history. The architecture is modern and impressive, with a capacity of over 40,000. It's a must-see for sports fans and those interested in contemporary Korean landmarks.

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  • Guided tours of the stadium including the pitch and player facilities
  • Iconic 'Big Bird' roof design that defines the skyline
  • Exhibits and memorabilia from the 2002 FIFA World Cup

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Ways to visit Suwon World Cup Stadium

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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