Avanhard Stadium (Pripyat)
Avanhard Stadium in 2013 | |
Full name | Стадіон «Авангард» |
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Location | Pripyat, Ukraine |
Coordinates | 51°24′38.1″N 30°03′15.8″E / 51.410583°N 30.054389°ECoordinates: 51°24′38.1″N 30°03′15.8″E / 51.410583°N 30.054389°E |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1970s |
Opened | 1979 |
Closed | 1986 |
Tenants | |
Stroitel Pripyat |
Avanhard Stadium (Ukrainian: Стадіон «Авангард») is an abandoned stadium in Pripyat, Ukraine. It was the home ground of FC Stroitel Pripyat.[1][2] It was named, like several other grounds, after the Ukrainian sports society trade union. The town of Pripyat was evacuated following the Chernobyl disaster in April 1986, which occurred a few kilometers away.
In popular culture
- Markiyan Kamysh novel "A Stroll to the Zone" about Chernobyl illegal trips to Pripyat.
- In S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl the Avanhard Stadium is an unexplored area in Pripyat.
Gallery
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See also
References
- ↑ "Football in Pripyat". Sports.ru (in Russian). 27 April 2014. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ "Stadion Avanhard of Pripyat". goroda-prizraki.narod.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
External links
Media related to Avanhard Stadium (Pripyat) at Wikimedia Commons
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