Khalifa International Stadium, National stadium in Ar Rayyan, Qatar
The Khalifa International Stadium features two distinctive arches spanning across the roof structure and accommodates 50,500 spectators in its modern seating arrangement.
Inaugurated in March 1976, the stadium underwent significant renovations in 2014 to meet FIFA requirements, transforming from a 20,000-seat venue to its current capacity.
The stadium, named after former Emir Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, represents Qatar's commitment to sports development and international athletic competitions.
Visitors can reach the stadium via the Gold Line of Doha Metro at Sports City station, with a five-minute walk through the Aspire Zone complex.
The facility incorporates an advanced cooling system that maintains comfortable temperatures for spectators and athletes throughout the entire stadium structure.
Location: Ar Rayyan
Inception: 1976
Official opening: March 3, 1976
Capacity: 50500
Website: https://sc.qa/en/stadiums/khalifa-international-stadium
GPS coordinates: 25.26361,51.44806
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:20
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