doi:10.1080/08873631.2010.490660Richard Huntersupa/supsup*/supJournal of Cultural GeographyGaffney, Christopher. 2008. Temples of the Earthbound Cods: Stadiums in the Cultural Landscapes of Rio de Janeiro a»d Buenos Aires. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press....
Maracana Stadium is an open-air stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was opened in 1950 for the FIFA World Cup. Since then, it has mainly been used for football matches between the major football clubs in Rio de Janeiro. It is the largest stadium in South America. ...
Temples of the Earthbound Gods: Stadiums in the Cultural Landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009.Gaffney, C. (2008). Temples of the earthbound gods: The stadiums of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press....
#4. The Maracanã, Rio de JaneiroAnother beautiful stadium that has hosted some incredible events with some of the worlds most passionate fans in attendance. This stadium is an eye-catcher, managing to stand out among one of the most beautiful skylines in the world. The venue has hosted ...
So here are three of the greatest World Cup stadiums in Brazil and why you should get excited about staying in these places. Rio de Janeiro and the Estádio do Maracanã ©Around the rings1992 The Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho, better known as the Maracanã, was designed for the 1950...
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Temples of the Earthbound Gods: Stadiums in the Cultural Landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires Christopher Thomas Gaffney. University of Texas Press, 2008 Read preview Overview The Sports Franchise Game: Cities in Pursuit of Sports Franchises, Events, Stadiums, and Arenas Kenneth L. ...
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Location:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Capacity:78,838 One of the world's most iconic stadiums, the Maracanã, hosted this year's World Cup final between Germany and Argentina. It was the first time a final of the tournament has been played in a solar-powered stadium. ...