Voždovac Stadium

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The Voždovcu Stadium (Serbian: Стадион Вождовац, Voždovcu Stadium ) is the home ground of the Serbian football clubs FK Voždovcu which is precisely located in the center of the capital Belgrade, in the Municipality Voždovcu. This is a unique object, mainly because the stadium is located on the roof of a shopping center, called Stadium Shopping Center. As the largest shopping center in Southeast Europe, as well as the only object of its kind in Europe, it is a new and coveted tourist attraction of the Serbian capital. The stadium is nicknamed Zmajevo gnezdo (Eng. The Dragon Nest)

History

Between 2011 and 2013 resulted in a new shopping center in the Belgrade district Voždovcu. The project was implemented by the Austrian real estate developer " Krammer & Wagner & Illmaier ", while a total of 50 million euros were invested in the construction of the building complex. On the surface on which the present building was erected, was previously the old stadium of the club, which was built in 1912 and demolished in 2011. The current stadium was built in accordance with the economic, social and environmental standards of UEFA. Its capacity is projected for about 5,200 spectators and is located 40 meters above the earth's surface, making it unique in Europe. In September 2012, the German company has Polytan the playing field equipped with the latest artificial turf, the LigaTurf RS Pro Cool Plus.