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The 32,500-seater was built in the northern part of the Greek capital. Advertisement Get stadium news of the week directly to your inbox. See example In 1999, Athens was hit by an earthquake in which the then home of AEK Athens, Nikos Goumas Stadium, also known as Hagia Sophia, was damaged.


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The Agia Sophia Stadium ( pronounced [aˈʝa soˈfça] ), also known as OPAP Arena [4] for sponsorship reasons and as AEK Arena for UEFA competitions, is the home stadium of AEK Athens. With an all-seater capacity of 32,500 [2] it is the second largest football stadium overall in Greece.


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Hagia Sophia ( lit. ' Holy Wisdom '; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized : Hagía Sophía; Latin: Sancta Sapientia ), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Turkish: Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi ), [3] is a mosque and a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.


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AEK's new Hagia Sophia stadium, like all other soccer arenas, will be out of bounds for fans for the next two months. Credit: AEK FC. Greece announced on Monday it asked the Super League to hold soccer matches without spectators for two months after incidents of hooligan violence.. This measure, announced by government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis after a meeting at Maximos Mansion on Sunday.


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360 Degree Virtual Tours of the Hagia Sophia. Last year, when Turk­ish pres­i­dent Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Hagia Sophia would be recon­vert­ed into a mosque, he assured a con­cerned UNESCO that changes to the 1,500-year-old for­mer cathe­dral-turned-mosque would have "no neg­a­tive impact" on its sta­tus as World Her.


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Exterior view of Hagia Sophia, photographed by the staff of the Byzantine Institute, 1934-1940, via Harvard Hollis Image Library, Cambridge. The history of Hagia Sophia began long before Justinian. After moving the capital of the Roman Empire to the city of Byzantium and renaming it Constantinople, Constantine the Great had enlarged the existing city by three times its original size.


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ΗΟΜΕ OPAP ARENA OPAP ARENA \\ CENTER OF SPORTS, CULTURE & MEMORY The AEK fans' big dream. The big AEK's debt to its history. The center of Sports, Culture & Memory, OPAP ARENA has already took shape, in order to host the dream of million AEK supporters. LOCATION : Nea Filadelfeia, Athens, Greece CAPACITY : 32,500 WATCH THE STADIUM'S OPENING


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Agia Sophia Advertisement Agia Sophia - design description New stadium for AEK is to loosely refer to ancient architecture. Simple measures used in the design were created by Thanasis Kyratsous, who is responsible for the majestic main entrance or four massive towers in all corners.


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Agia Sofia Stadium Key facts Club: AEK FC | Capacity: 33,000 seats | Scheduled opening: 2021 | Status: under construction Description Agia Sofia Stadium currently under construction new stadium of AEK. It is being built at the site of their old Nikos Goumas Stadium, which they left in 2004 for OAKA Stadium as it failed to pass safety requirements.


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The Agia Sophia Stadium: A Significant Cultural and Sporting Icon of Historical Heritage by arlind November 12, 2023 in Football Stadiums 0 VIEWS The home stadium of AEK Athens FC is situated in Nea Filadelfeia, a northwestern suburb of Athens, Greece.


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SoFi Stadium (/ ˈ s oʊ f aɪ / SOH-fy) is a 70,240-seat sports and entertainment indoor stadium in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood, California, United States.SoFi occupies the former site of the Hollywood Park Racetrack, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Los Angeles International Airport and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of Kia Forum.. The stadium complex is a component of Hollywood Park, a master.


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The Hagia Sophia that stands today was built in the sixth century as the cathedral for the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (also called the Byzantine Empire), and it became a mosque in 1453.


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Agia Sophia will contain more historical names: apart from the gate to the fan sector (its designation will remain Gate 21), all entrances to the venue will bear the names of historical Greek cities in Asia Minor. The stadium is scheduled to open on September 17, the day of the religious holiday of Agia Sophia. © AEK FC Advertisement


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The Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya in Turkish) was originally built as a basilica for the Greek Orthodox Christian Church. However, its function has changed several times in the centuries since..


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Hagia Sophia Opening Hours 202 4. As for 2024, Hagia Sophia is now open every day. Earlier it was closed on Mondays. Hagia Sophia is open to visitors every day, with the following visiting hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM. Fridays: 14:30 AM - 11:00 PM.


Greece Agia Sophia construction nearing completion

As for the footballing future of Athens Olympic Stadium its days of regular usage could soon be a thing of the past with AEK FC planning to construct the 32,000 capacity Hagia Sophia Stadium. Expected to cost €65 million euros, whether or not the club could raise the finance in times of economic uncertainty across Greece remains to be seen.