This huge stadium was built in order to host the European Football Championship in 2004 and it has a seating capacity of more than 50 000 people. This arena designed by Tomás Taveira is also the home stadium of a multi-sports club Sporting CP (often inaccurately referred to as Sporting Lisbon). The stadium complex, Alvalade XXI, also houses a shopping mall, the football club's museum, and a sports pavilion.
Sporting Museum:
Mon - Fri: 11 am - 6 pm
Sat - Sun: the museum can only be visited in combination with a tour at 11:30 am, 2:30 pm, and 4 pm.
General admission to the museum: €8
Museum + tour: €10
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estádio_José_Alvalade
Official website http://www.sporting.pt/en/club/infrastructures/estadio-jose-alvalade
Phone +351 217 516 431
Address R. Prof. dos Santos Ferreira, 1600 Lisbon, Portugal
Coordinates 38°45'40.349" N -9°9'38.865" E
