35 Iconic Sports Arenas in the Heart of Famous Cities

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Akanksha Sharma
November 7, 2025

23. Santiago Bernabéu: Madrid's Football Cathedral

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @morebyless

One of the most storied football venues in the world, Santiago Bernabéu is home to Real Madrid, the most successful football club in history. Situated in the heart of Madrid, this 81,000-seat stadium has been the stage for numerous Champions League finals, El Clásico showdowns, and World Cup matches. Currently undergoing a $1 billion renovation, the new Bernabéu will feature a fully retractable roof, state-of-the-art seating, and cutting-edge digital experiences. As the spiritual home of Los Blancos, it remains one of the most prestigious venues in world football.

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