Empire Stadium

The Empire Stadium is the name of three stadia:

  • Empire Stadium (Vancouver), Vancouver, Canada, now closed
  • Wembley Stadium (1923), Wembley, England, originally called Empire Exhibition Stadium later renamed Wembley Stadium, replaced in 2007 by a new Wembley Stadium
  • Empire Stadium, Gżira, Malta, now closed

Famous quotes containing the words empire and/or stadium:

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    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    “It’s no accident that of all the monuments left of the Greco- Roman culture the biggest is the ballpark, the Colosseum, the Yankee Stadium of ancient times.”
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