Wagener Stadium, Field hockey stadium in Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen, Netherlands
Wagener Stadium is a field hockey venue in Amstelveen with a central playing field and grandstands that hold up to 15,000 spectators. The facility provides modern amenities for hosting national and international competitions.
The stadium was founded in 1938 and named after Joop Wagener Senior, a longtime chairman of the Amsterdamsche Hockey & Bandy Club. It later became the national home for Dutch field hockey.
The stadium serves as the home ground for the Dutch national hockey teams and plays a central role in the country's sports identity. International matches held here draw crowds of devoted fans who gather to support their teams.
The stadium entrance is easily accessible by public transportation, with the nearest bus stop within about a five-minute walk from the main entrance. The location is well-signposted and simple to navigate.
The stadium sits within the Amsterdamse Bos, a large recreational area with walking and cycling paths that surround the sports grounds. Visitors can enjoy nature while taking in sporting events.
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