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Legendary Sports Spots Around the World

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Pro Football Hall Of Fame

Floyd Little, Larry Csonka, Barry Sanders, Thurman Thomas are few of the greatest football legends to have their portraits exhibited at the Pro Football Hall Of Fame in Canton. America is known to be a big fans of football, thus, it is of no surprise that the Pro Football Hall Of Fame exists in Canton; where fans of the game can come and admire their respective heroes and learn a thing or two about their lives. The museum hosts various sports-related events and workshops. Besides, there are well-equipped spaces within the hall that can accommodate wide-range of corporate, social and private events. Thus, if you are a football fanatic and you are visiting Canton, do head for the Pro Football Hall Of Fame and have a great time. For further details do visit their website.

2121 George Halas Drive Northwest, Canton, OH, United States, 44708
Madison Square Garden

A renowned entertainment venue in the Big Apple, Madison Square Garden has gained iconic importance around the world. Attracting crowds since 1968, the stadium is abuzz with voices of Knicks and Rangers fans. With a capacity of 18,000, it is considered to be Midtown Manhattan's revered and oldest entertainment spot. From glamorous music concerts to award shows, the venue has witnessed some of the biggest events over time. A sought after venue in New York City and sitting right above Penn Station, it is easily accessible for everyone.

4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY, United States, 10001
Lumpinee Boxing Stadium

Lumpinee Boxing Stadium is one of the most famous muay thai stadiums in the city. Established in 1956, this stadium was relocated to its present address in 2014. The men-only venue is known for hosting some exciting boxing matches regularly. In case you are feeling lucky, you can place a bet on your favorite player as the stadium allows betting games. Ritualistic music and a slow dance precede the fights as the boxers honor their teachers and the spirit of the ring. The highly rated top division fights are scheduled for the end, so you may want to time your evening to see the bouts that are most likely to set the place alight!

6 Ramintra Road, Bangkok, Thailand, 10500
Augusta National Golf Club & Course

Augusta National Golf Club & Course has hosted the Masters' Tournament since 1934. This 18-hole golf course is known for its exclusivity and is one of the most famous golf courses in the world. The site was once a plant nursery, and due to its past, each hole is named after the plant associated with it. The course is full of bright azaleas, peaches, tea olives, and cherries that add to the natural beauty. It has comfortable pavilions from where patrons can view the match.

2604 Washington Road, Augusta, GA, United States, 30904
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews

The Victorian styled Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews has the best golfers as part of their honorary members. This golf club housed in St Andrews with a scenic environment all around, has an excellent eighteen hole golf course for both professionals as well as amateurs. The club includes facilities like a bar, restaurant, members lounge area, lockers as well as a Snooker room. The club hosts golf tournaments as well as rents out its premises for events.

Golf Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9JD
Eden Park

One of the largest and most important stadiums in New Zealand, Eden Park has been a host to many sporting events for the last 100 years. The stadium hosts rugby during winters and cricket during summers. The stadium has been a host to several cricket tournaments including the World Cup of 1992 and 2015. Apart from hosting various sporting events, the stadium is also utilized for various cultural, social and entertainment purposes.

Reimers Avenue, Kingsland, Auckland, New Zealand, 1024
Hockey Hall of Fame

The Hockey Hall of Fame is the place where you can test your hockey trivia skills or goalie reflexes. The hall, located in Brookfield Place, features an interactive, hands-on account of the evolution of Canada's game. It's a trip down the sport's memory lane, fueled by displays, trophies, memorabilia, movies and video games. While you're there, you can get a souvenir photo taken of yourself beside the Stanley Cup trophy. Facilities include the Spirit of Hockey store full of collectibles.

30 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5E 1X8
Notre Dame Stadium

Notre Dame Stadium is located on the campus of the University of Notre Dame and is the home ground for the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team. The stadium was built in 1930 and has a large seating capacity of 21,000. The stadium is popular for its mural of resurrected Jesus which is famously known as 'Touchdown Jesus'. The stadium is well built with all the state-of-the-art technical apparatus. So come here to roar and cheer your champions.

1600 Edison Road, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, United States, 46556
Michigan Stadium

Ranked among the largest stadiums in the world, Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor is home to the Michigan Wolverines. The stadium was built in the year 1927 and it was legendary athlete Fielding Yost who envisioned that one day, it would need 150,000 seats. Almost meeting his expectations, the stadium had its record attendance of 115,109 in the year 2013. It is considered to be one of the largest college-owned stadiums in the nation and attracts large crowds during college football season. It also plays hosts to graduation ceremonies and other events hosted by the University of Michigan. The stadium provides shuttle services, restrooms, ramps and special seats for the disabled.

1201 South Main Street, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, 48104
Olympiastadion Berlin

Built for the 1936 Olympic Games, the Olympiastadion conjures up memories of excited fans and Jesse Owens sprinting and leaping for four gold medals. Today, the Olympiastadion is home to Berlin's premier soccer club, Hertha BSC, and hosts major sporting events like the ISTAF Athletics Meeting. International performers like Michael Jackson, Beyonce, The Rolling Stones and U2 have taken the crowds by storm with their dazzling concerts here. Designed to impress the world, this monumental multi-purpose arena has done just that since its reopening in 2004. Visitors can wander around the stadium on event-free days, or choose to go on a guided tour of the massive arena. The visitor's center is perfect to learn more about the fascinating history of this monumental structure.

Olympischer Platz 3, Olympiapark Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 14053
Colosseum

The magnanimous proportions of the Colosseum have long been a source of wonder. Originally envisioned in 70 CE, the construction of this grand structure was completed in 80 CE. At that time, it is believed that this vast amphitheater could seat upwards of 50,000 spectators at once. The Colosseum also features on the Italian version of the five-cent Euro. Deemed as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Colosseum was designed to be a horse racing circuit and arena for animal fighting and gladiatorial battles, although it has also hosted significant religious ceremonies in its early days. It is a symmetrical wonder set in the historic landscape of Rome's heart. The enormous ruin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered by many to be an iconic symbol of Italy.

Piazza del Colosseo 1, Rome, Italy, 00184
First National Bank Stadium

Reputed not only for hosting 2010 World Cup but also for being the venue for Nelson Mandela's last speech, First National Bank Stadium is nothing short of a landmark in Johannesburg. The structure has a capacity of 94,736, including 195 suites, and is built specifically for soccer. No seat is more than 100 meters (35 feet) from the field, and no matter where you seat yourself, unobstructed views of the field are guaranteed. The outer design is in the shape of a calabash, a traditional African pot, with mosaic tiles in warm colors and lights underneath that mimic the light of a fire.

Soccer City Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2147
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