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Belo Horizonte - Mineirão Stadium

Tenants: Atlético Mineiro, Cruzeiro
Capacity: 71,860 all-seated (originally 135,000)

Dimensions: 110 x 75 m
Belo Horizonte has two of the most successful teams in the country,and the city also has one of the biggest football stadiums in the world, the Mineirão, opened in 1965. Although the stadium boasts an impressive capacity looking at the picture you can instantly see the challange that faces Brazil in order to be ready in time for the world cup and it gives an idea of where the money will have to be spent to host the famous event.











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