Stade de la Tuilière, Football stadium in north Lausanne, Switzerland
Stade de la Tuilière is a modern football stadium in northern Lausanne with a single-tiered stand in a cubic structure, holding roughly 12,500 spectators. The site also includes nine additional sports fields and athletics facilities for various sports.
Construction began in December 2017 and was completed by October 2020, followed by an opening match between the home club and Young Boys Bern. The new venue replaced the older Olympic stadium as the city's main football ground.
The stadium is home to FC Lausanne-Sport and serves as the main gathering place for football fans in the city. It replaced an older venue and has become central to local sports culture.
The stadium is located near Lausanne Airport and is relatively easy to reach. The area has ample parking and the entire complex is wheelchair accessible.
The stadium's exterior walls feature about 50 nesting boxes designed for endangered bird species. This detail shows how sports facilities can support wildlife conservation while serving the community.
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