Hrazdan Stadium

Hrazdan Stadium (Armenian: Հրազդան մարզադաշտ) is a multi-use, all-seater stadium in Yerevan, Armenia, built and opened in 1970. With the financial support of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the stadium was built in a remarkable period of 11 months. Being the largest sports venue in Armenia, Hrazdan is mostly used for football matches. It is the home stadium of FC Ararat Yerevan and Ulisses. The stadium is able to host 53,849 after the most recent reconstruction in 2008, which converted the stadium to an all-seater one. Before the reconstruction, "Hrazdan" was able to hold up to 75,000 spectaors. It was among the top five stadiums of the Soviet Union by its capacity. The stadium hosted the Armenian Cup finals during many occasions as...