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PORTUGAL EXCURSIE / KABK AFD. INTERIEUR ARCHITECTUUR / 2012PORTUGAL EXCURSIE / KABK AFD. INTERIEUR ARCHITECTUUR / 2012BRAGA STADIUM19OntwerpEDUARDO SOUTO DE MOURAGegevenslocatie Bragafunctie Football stadium, sportgebouwd 2004InformatieThe Braga Municipal Stadium is situated within the Dume Sports Park on thenorthern slope of Monte Castro. The location of the Stadium, in the sports zonespecified in the Municipal Master Plan, will serve as an anchor point for anyfuture development in the area as the city expands northwards. The locationwas chosen in order to avoid building a dam along the water’s edge in the valley.The brief called for covered seating sections for 30,000 on either side of thefootball field. The design for the 40 meter tall Stadium consists of two squareswith the same degree of sloping. The sloping roof, originally planned to look like acontinuous visor, is modeled on the suspension bridges, marvels of engineering,the Peruvian Incas built to span the deep river gorges that separated the cities.5455