Olympus Stadium
rostov-on-Don, Sholokhov Avenue, 33
Description:
Stadium "Olympus" was built in 1930, belonged to the plant and was called by its name "Rostselmash". Over its history, the stadium has been rebuilt many times, renamed and today bears the name of Olympus-2 and is the home arena of FC Rostov.
In the 1950s, the stadium was one of the ten largest arenas of the Soviet Union, seating 32,000 spectators. Throughout its history, the stadium has been the home field for many teams, and games with such teams as Juventus, Gremio, Galatasaray and Auxerre have also been held here.
In the 2000s, the reconstruction of the stadium began, video boards and new lighting were installed. Now the stadium is a modern football arena, hosting such important matches as the final of the Cup of Russia.