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Barcelona FC plays its games in Camp Nou stadium; which means new field in Catalan.
Barcelona had outgrown their old stadium and wanted to expand. The stadium was old and bad constructed. The Barcelona council agreed to build a new stadium. The construction of Camp Nou was finished in 1957 and has a capacity of 98772, making it one of the biggest stadiums in the world. It s one of the only stadiums in the world that has been rated with 5 stars by the UEFA.
The Barcelona Stadium has shared the joy and struggles of the club for the past 50 years. The best way to take a look inside the Bar organisation is to take the stadium tour and visit the museum . The museum is a football legends treasury, with old shirts and boots from legendary players like Cruyff, Maradona and Ronaldinho.
The stadium tour usually includes the following:
- The presidents box
- The press area
- The changing room
- The players tunnel
- The pitch
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The stadium is breathtaking, even for people that don t affiliate with football. Besides the size of the stadium you get certain nostalgic feeling when walking trough the stadium. The history goes further than football; it s a safe house and a fort for the Catalan people.
Visit a Match!
If you want to visit a match of Barcelona you should be prepared to pay for it. But it will be an experience you will never forget.
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Tickets for matches start from 40 euro. It is necessary to book them in advance over the internet because they are usually sold-out.
When you are looking for Barcelona ticketsyou have be on time. Barcelona has a certain procedure for the tickets. Members of FC Barcelona always have the first option to buy tickets. And since there are 160.000 registered members, it can happen that all the seats are taking and their will be no public sale. A month before the match the general public is able to buy tickets over the internet. The best way to get a ticket is to order them online as fast as you can, a month before the game.
It is almost impossible to get tickets for the biggest matches against Real Madrid and RCD Espanyol. But the atmosphere in the city is amazing during these days.
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