The 2018 World Cup will be organized in our country from the fourteenth of June to the fifteenth of July 2018. In the final list of host championship, eleven cities are listed.
Moscow: Spartak Stadiums, Luzhniki
Stadium "Spartak" ("Opening Arena")
- Capacity: 45 360
- Cost of object: $ 430 million
- Interesting Facts. The statue of the Gladiator "Spartak", located opposite the Sport Complex, is the most popular site for photographing visitors. The outdoor decoration of the stadium, usually executed in red and white, can acquire the colors of the Russian flag.
Stadium "Luzhniki"
- Capacity: 80 000
- Price: 400 million dollars
- Games in Russia 2018: Russia - Saudi Arabia, June 14;Germany - Mexico, June 17;Portugal - Morocco, June 20;Denmark - France, June 26; Round 16 July 1; Semifinal July 11;The final, July 15
- Interesting Facts.The largest sports complex in the Russian Federation has existed since 1956 and has a rich history. His classic facade of the Soviet period remained, and everyone who comes to the game, almost certainly will pass by a huge monument to Lenin near the front entrance. It offers a magnificent view of capital And a particularly impressive building of Moscow State University. Reconstruction is made with taste: This is a stadium that is really suitable for the World Cup final.
St. Petersburg: "St. Petersburg Arena"
- Capacity: 64 287
- The cost of the object: $ 1.5 billion
- Interesting Facts. The sports complex promised to enter the number of the most stunning, modern stadiums in the world. The project was completed eight years after the initially scheduled completion period. This project, according to some estimates, has become the most expensive football sports complex all over the world. The sports complex is executed in the design of the "spacecraft".
Kaliningrad: "Kaliningrad Stadium" ("Arena Baltika")
- Capacity: 35,212
- The cost of the object: $ 300 million
- Interesting Facts.The sports complex is located on the Oktyabrsky island, east of the city center, in a very beautiful place.
Nizhny Novgorod: "Stadium Nizhny Novgorod"
- Capacity: 44 899
- Price object: $ 290 million
- Interesting Facts.The designer solution is very bright - the stadium is decorated with narrow columns, supporting outside and the surrounding translucent facade.
Kazan: "Kazan-Arena"
- Capacity: 45 379
- The cost of the object: $ 439.7 million
- Interesting Facts.Kazan Arena is one of the truly impressive, advanced and expensive sports facilities that have emerged lately. His high-definition screen - bigger In the open space around the world, it covers 4,030 square meters.
Samara: "Samara Arena" ("Arena Cosmos")
- Capacity: 44 807
- The cost of the object: $ 320 million
- Interesting Facts. The stadium is built with a transparent riding glass of 65 m., Which will be covered at night.
Saransk: "Mordovia Arena"
- Capacity: 44 442
- The cost of the object: $ 300 million
- Interesting Facts.Saransk is the smallest of size from the cities of the World Cup 2018. The pictorially painted exterior of the sports complex will reflect the bright gamut of the decorative and applied art of Mordovia.
Volgograd: "Volgograd Arena"
- Capacity: 45 568
- Price: 280 million dollars
- Interesting Facts.The stadium is designed to create a lightweight, air sensation from visitors.
Rostov-on-Don: "Rostov Arena"
- Capacity: 45 145
- The cost of the object: $ 330 million
- Interesting Facts.According to the commercial, "Rostov Arena" will be notable for its roof, which, apparently, imitates the bends of the river.
Sochi: "Fisht"
- Capacity: 47 659
- The cost of the object: $ 519 million
- Interesting Facts. In this place was the winter Olympic Games of 2014 and couple of Olympic Games, four Cup Confederates.
Ekaterinburg: "Ekaterinburg Arena"
- Capacity: 35,696
- The cost of the object: 215 million dollars
- Interesting Facts. The old central stadium in Yekaterinburg was upgraded to the 2018 World Cup. An old facade was preserved, which, as in Luzhniki, is a work of art.
The initial sales phase began on September 14, 2017 and lasted until October 12, 2017. The total visa policy of Russia will not be applied to the World Cup participants and fans, which will be able to visit Russia without a visa before and during competitions regardless of their citizenship.