South African's Stadium-Accomodation 2010 World Cup
In Nine host cities stadium have been built to the site: Cape Town, Johanesburg, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Nelspruit, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Polokwane and Rustenburg. Many of the stadiums in these cities have undergone significant upgrades in preparation for the tournament, while others have been built from scratch.
Stadium and hotel in Cape Town
In Cape Town newly built Green Point Stadium will be a major focus of South Africa's 2010 World Cup. This artistic venue will play host to one of the two FIFA World Cup semi-finals as well as group matches. Set between Table Mountain and the ocean, Green Point Stadium is located in a stunning spot in Cape Town. It's also close to a transportation hub for the city which will make your stay in Cape Town even more enjoyable.
Stadium and hotel Durban
In Durban another new South African stadium is the Moses Mabhida. This new soccer stadium will play host to the other semi-final of the 2010 World Cup. The design of the Moses Mabhida Stadium displays some wonderful architectural talent as its design takes its inspiration from the South African flag. This amazing football stadium also boasts a cable car which brings you to a viewing platform over 100 metres above the pitch. This newly built soccer stadium is located right in the heart of the Kings Park Sporting Precinct and will see a lot of soccer during the 2010 World Cup.
Stadium and hotel Johannesburg
In Johannesburg Ellis Park Stadium and Soccer City are the two main football stadiums and both will play an important role in South Africa's 2010 World Cup. Ellis Park Stadium will play host to many group matches for the FIFA World Cup, however, Soccer City will host the opening game and final of the 2010 South Africa World Cup. The design of Soccer City stadium is an artistic masterpiece and is particularly beautiful when it is lit up at night. Johannesburg is known as 'City of Gold' in South Africa and is the business hub of the country.
Stadium and hotel Nelson Mandela Bay/ Port Elizabeth
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium lies on the stunning shores of the North End Lake in one of the most desired locations in South Africa. Nelson Mandela Bay/ Port Elizabeth will host the third and fourth place play-offs for the FIFA World Cup 2010. This area is one of South Africa's port cities and is surrounded by amazing clean beaches. The Nelson Mandela Bay stadium was purpose built for the World Cup and will host up to 8 matches for the FIFA World Cup.
Stadium and hotel Nelspruit
Other new addition to South Africa's stadia is the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit. This new football venue is the first of its kind in Nelspruit and is based a few kilometres outside of the city itself. Nelspruit is home to some of South Africa's most popular and breathtaking reserve parks, including the famous Kruger National Park.
Stadium and hotel Rustenburg
The city of Rustenburg lies in the heart of the savannah bushveld and is about 30 kilometres from the sensational Sun City, which is renowned as Africa's number one holiday resort. The Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace is the stadium for the Rustenburg area and will play a big part in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Rustenburg is an amazing part of South Africa to visit as it is brimming with natural beauty and lies at the foot of the Magaliesburg Mountains.
Stadium and hotel Tshwane/ Pretoria
The beautiful area of Tshwane/ Pretoria is steeped in a rich and colourful heritage with many beautiful museums and monuments. The area boasts a mix of both old and new and it is also the capital of South Africa. The Loftus Versfeld Stadium is the local stadium and is also one of the oldest stadiums in South Africa. The 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa has offered the city the opportunity to build and rennovate several multi-purpose international stadiums that will be used for a variety of events after the tournament has left South Africa's shores.
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