Lenin Stadium
ooh Serysheva, 1A, Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Territory, Russia
Description:
One of the many attractions of Khabarovsk is the Lenin Stadium. It is a sports and park complex located on the embankment of the river with a romantic name - Amur.
The stadium was built in 1956 on a bulk territory located on the site of a swampy floodplain. On the territory adjacent to the attraction is the Far Eastern State Academy of Physical Culture and the rifle complex. In 1956, a central sports arena was built here. In 1976, it hosted an international hockey tournament for the prize of the publication “Soviet Russia”. In 1979, it underwent a major reconstruction, which was carried out at the expense and initiative of the local authorities.
Currently, the territory of the Lenin Stadium is used for city events such as Border Guard Day, City Day, Victory Day and Navy Day. According to statistics, during the 12 matches held here, about 211,500 fans visited the stadium, that is, an average of 17,625 per match. The attendance record was set on February 12, 1981, when the arena was visited by 25,000 spectators.