German arena plans receive huge funding boost
The long-delayed 7,000-cap Würzburg Arena project has taken a major step forward after the city approved a funding package
News By James Hanley | 23 October 2024
Plans for a new 7,000-cap multipurpose arena in Würzburg, Germany, have taken a major leap forward after the city approved additional funding for the scheme.
Costs for the long-delayed venue, which has been mooted for years and was originally due to open this autumn, have swelled from €51 million to €82m in just three years, amid rising costs.
But last week the city council, which is working with partners including the Würzburg Future Foundation on the scheme, voted 40-5 in…
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