Gruabn, Protected football stadium in Graz, Austria
Gruabn is a protected football stadium in Graz with a natural grass pitch and capacity for around 10,500 spectators. The venue features multiple seating sections and is equipped with floodlights that allow evening matches to be played.
The venue opened in 1919 as Sturmplatz, serving as a key sports ground for the city. It received its current name in 1969, marking a turning point in its story.
The stadium is protected as a historical monument and serves as a home ground for local football clubs that play their matches here. The seating areas and the distinctive earthen embankment structure shape how visitors and fans experience the place.
The stadium is located at Kastellfeldgasse 47 and is easily accessible by local tram lines. Visitors can expect adequate seating space and good sightlines during events.
In 2006, standing areas were transformed into an earthen embankment that offered better sightlines and enhanced spectator safety. This redesign gave the stadium its distinctive appearance today.
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