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[7 Dec 2009 | One Comment | ]
Architecture Design of FIFA World Cup 2010 Soccer City Stadium – Johannesburg South Africa – by Boogertman Urban Edge and Partners

The Soccer City Stadium – Johannesburg will be used for the largest football competition in the world FIFA World Cup 2010, at the opening and the closing ceremony. This stadium will have 95 000 seat. The architectural design of the stadium was selected from a series of concept designs, ranging from acknowledgement of Johannesburg’s disappearing mine dumps; the kgotla (defined by the tree) of the African city state; the African map as a horizontal representation, which included the roof as a desert plane supported on tropical trees set within the …