KR-völlur, Football stadium in western Reykjavík, Iceland
KR-völlur is a football stadium located in western Reykjavík with covered seating and standing areas for spectators. The playing field consists of natural grass with standard dimensions suitable for competitive matches.
The venue opened in 1951 under a different name and received its current designation in 1984 when it became the permanent home of a local football club. This change marked an important shift in the stadium's role within the community.
The venue has served as a focal point where local supporters gather to watch their team play football over many decades. The matches here reflect the sporting passion of the western district and its residents.
The stadium is conveniently located in the western part of the city and is easy to reach for those attending matches. Its modest size makes it simple for visitors to find their way around and locate seating areas.
The venue once experienced an unusually high attendance during a significant local match in 1998, far exceeding typical crowds. This occasion demonstrated the facility's capacity to draw large numbers for important fixtures.
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