Luzhniki Olympic Complex

Coordinates: 55°42′57″N 37°33′13″E / 55.71583°N 37.55361°E

The Luzhniki Olympic Complex (Russian: Олимпийский комплекс «Лужники») is one of the biggest multifunctional sports complexes of the world,^[1] built between 1955 and 1956,^[2][3][4] located in Moscow, Russia. Formerly known as the Central Lenin Stadium, It served as the Olympic Park of the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Venues

• Grand Sports Arena (Luzhniki Stadium)
• Luzhniki Palace of Sports
• Luzhniki Small Sports Arena
• Olympic Pool
• Druzhba Multipurpose Arena

Grand Sports Arena Luzhniki Palace of Sports

Multisport Arena Luzhniki Small Sports Arena Druzhba Multipurpose Arena

Katok Crystal Sports Village

References

1. Luzhniki - Olympic Complex Luzhniki info
2. StadiumGuide - Luzhniki Stadium info
3. Architectural Record - Moscow touts its river, new facilities, and the city’s Olympic track record
4. Luzhniki - History of the creation of the complex

External links

• Official website