History of Sport - Stadia Through The Ages

Stadia Through The Ages

  • Phoenician Stadium north of Amrit, Syria

  • Artists impression of the ancient stadium of Olympia, Greece

  • Stadium at the sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi, Greece

  • The Colosseum in Rome, Italy

  • Reconstructed Roman amphitheatre in Xanten, Germany

  • Tōgyū arena in Okinawa, Japan

  • The Huntington Avenue Grounds during the 1903 World Series, USA

  • Rogers Centre, the first functional retractable-roof stadium, Canada

  • London Olympic Stadium, United Kingdom

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