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Philips Stadion

Philips Stadion

Year

1910

Style

Modernism

Type

stadium

Philips laid out the Philipsdorp workers' housing quarter in Eindhoven in 1910 and left a village green at its middle, with a football field, a korfball field and a bandstand. The Philips Elftal formed there that December, and from 1913…

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Timeline

  1. 1977

    Enclosed rebuild

    A rebuilding programme that ran from 1969 to 1977 turned the open Philips Sportpark into an enclosed British-style ground with three closed sides around the main stand on the south. A covered and heated standing section, the L-Side, was…

    Aart van den Pauwert

  2. 2002

    Corner stands

    Filling the four open corners closed the ground into a continuous bowl, the south corners going up in 2002. The corner blocks read as projecting wedges clad in glass and steel, deliberately unlike the flatter stands they join.

    Toon van Aken

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