{"id":2742,"date":"2012-01-30T22:38:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T22:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/?p=2742"},"modified":"2012-01-30T22:38:49","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T22:38:49","slug":"new-national-stadium-opened-in-warsaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/new-national-stadium-opened-in-warsaw\/","title":{"rendered":"New National Stadium opened in Warsaw"},"content":{"rendered":"

Polish football fans have celebrated the launch of the biggest stadium for this year’s Euro 2012 finals with a free music festival and fireworks display.<\/p>\n

Thousands\u00a0fans arrived on Sunday and were given the chance to see Polish pop acts including VooVoo i Haydamaky, Zakopower, Coma, T. Love and Lady Pank.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The 50,000-seat arena, which will also host a semifinal, was built on the site of the old 10th Anniversary Stadium, which had stood since 1955 and welcomed Pope John Paul II in 1983.<\/p>\n

The opening of the new stadium \u2014 originally planned for last June \u2014 had been repeatedly put off because construction experts and firefighters were finding work incomplete or needing improvement, including faulty outside\u00a0stairs.<\/p>\n

Take a look at the November blog:<\/p>\n

Foldable roof in National Stadium in Warsaw<\/a><\/h2>\n

Do nast<\/strong>\u0119pnego razu… <\/strong>(Till next time…)<\/p>\n

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Polish football fans have celebrated the launch of the biggest stadium for this year’s Euro 2012 finals with a free music festival and fireworks display. Thousands\u00a0fans arrived on Sunday and were given the chance to see Polish pop acts including VooVoo i Haydamaky, Zakopower, Coma, T. Love and Lady Pank. The 50,000-seat arena, which will…<\/p>\n

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