Ludwigsparkstadion

{{Short description|Sports ground in Saarbrücken, Germany}}

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| name = Ludwigsparkstadion

| image = File:Ludwigsparkstadion, Blick von der Osttribüne (Juli 2021).JPG

| caption = View from the east tribune in July 2021

| location = Saarbrücken, Germany

| tenants = 1. FC Saarbrücken
Saarland Hurricanes

| opened = 2 August 1953{{cite web |title=Historie des Ludwigsparkstadions |url=http://ludwigsparkstadion.de/zahlen_fakten/historie |website=Ludwigsparkstadion |access-date=26 February 2019}}

|renovated =

| seating_capacity = 16,000

}}

Ludwigsparkstadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Saarbrücken, Germany. The stadium was built in 1953 and once held 35,303 people. After renovation, which lasted from 2016 to 2021 and cost €46.5M, the capacity has been reduced to around 16,000 seats.{{cite web |title=New design: Another sensible way to revamp old grounds from Germany |url=http://stadiumdb.com/news/2015/12/new_design_another_sensible_way_to_revamp_old_grounds_from_germany |website=StadiumDB.com |access-date=26 February 2019}}

It is currently used mostly for football matches and concerts. It is the home stadium of 1. FC Saarbrücken

It served as the home ground for the Saarland national football team, which existed 1950–1956, during the era of the Saar Protectorate.

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Category:1. FC Saarbrücken

Category:Football venues in Germany

Category:Buildings and structures in Saarbrücken

Category:Multi-purpose stadiums in Germany

Category:Sports venues in Saarland

Category:American football venues in Germany

Category:1953 establishments in Saar

Category:Sports venues completed in 1953

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