Dynamo Stadium, Football stadium on Lenina Avenue, Barnaul, Russia
Dynamo Stadium is the central stadium of Barnaul, located on Lenin Avenue in the Central District and the largest in Altai Krai, with a capacity of up to 16,000. Its 1940–1941 reconstruction added spectator stands, a new football pitch and a cinder track; the 1960s brought a drained pitch, changing rooms, showers, referees' rooms, a training field, a tennis court and floodlights.
The stadium was built in 1927 and was one of the first major sports venues in the Altai Krai region. Its construction reflected the early Soviet interest in developing modern sports infrastructure across the country.
The stadium hosts FC Dynamo Barnaul's home matches in the Russian football championship, as well as cup and friendly games. In winter, the running tracks are flooded to create an ice rink. The venue also stages athletics competitions, sports festivals and concerts.
The stadium stands on Lenin Avenue in Barnaul's Central District, the largest ground in Altai Krai. In winter the running tracks are flooded to make an ice rink, so the surface changes with the season. Events range from football and athletics to concerts and sports festivals, so check which part of the venue is open before setting out.
The stadium stands on the site of a 1923 sports ground for trade workers; a shooting range was added the same year and an indoor gym in 1932. In winter the running tracks are flooded to make an ice rink.
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