World Cup 2018: Take a look at the venues that will be played in Russia.

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In 2018 World Cup, there will be a total of 64 matches from group stage to finals. For these, the host country Russia has prepared 12 stadiums in different cities.
Russia is the largest country in the world. As a result, in some cases, the distance from one point to another is like the eye on the forehead.
For example, the distance of 3,000 kilometers from the Yekaterinburg stadium near the Ural Mountains, far away from the coastal city of Kalininigad in the Baltic Sea. Distance from Saint Petersburg to Fiji's Olympic Stadium is 2,400 kilometers.
The largest stadium has the power 81,000 This year's Unkora Luzhniki Stadium has been inaugurated in Moscow.
The inaugural match of the World Cup will be held on June 14 - Russia and Saudi Arabia. After 31 days, the final match will be held in Moscow's stadium.

Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow

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Capacity: 81,006

Inauguration: 1956 (but after the revision of the fireworks system it has been newly opened in 2018)

Climate: The highest temperature is 23 degrees Celsius, the minimum temperature is 18 degrees. The probability of rain is 50 percent.

Time Zone: GMT (Greenwich Standard Time) + 3 Hours

Location: Moscow, on the banks of the Moscow region of the western part of the Russian capital Moscow. The stadium is in the middle of a huge park on the one side of the river, six kilometers from the center of Moscow. West

History: The first name of the Luzhoni stadium was the Central Lenin Stadium. At the same time, the Moscow City Stadium has been witness to many times of the victory and the horrific incident. It was built in only 450 days in 1955-56. After the 1952 Soviet squad won the Helsinki Olympic Games, after winning the 71 medals, the country's government decided to construct this stadium.

At that time, its holding capacity was more than one hundred thousand. This stadium was the main venue of the Moscow Olympic Games in 1980. After two years, 66 people were killed in an accident at the end of a match at the UEFA Cup (European Club Football Cup competition) between Spartak Moscow and Dutch club HFC Harlem.
After the 1990s, the stadium was renovated and named after the name - Luzhniki. The final of the UEFA Cup in 1999 and the final of the European Champions League in 2008, almost 10 years later, was held in the stadium.
Lugekii Stadium has been renovated for the 2018 World Cup. The viewer-stand is divided into two floors. The athletics track has been lifted, but the outer side is intact. There will be seven matches, including the inaugural World Cup and the final match here.

Group matches: Russia-Saudi Arabia (Thursday, June 14, GMT 15:00), Germany-Mexico (Sunday, June 17, GMT 15:00), Portugal-Morocco (Wednesday, June 20, GMT 12:00), Denmark -Franza (Tuesday, June 26, GMT 14:00).
Knockout match: Final 16 - Group B winner - Group A runner up (Sunday, July 1st, GMT 14:00), 2nd Semi Final (Wednesday, July 11, GMT 18:00)
Final (Sunday, July 15, GMT 15:00)

Spartacus, Moscow

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Capacity: 43, 298

Inauguration: 2014

Climate: The mean maximum is 23 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 18 degrees Celsius. The probability of rain is 50 percent.

Time Zone: GMT + 3 Hours

Location: Northwest of Moscow

History: It is the 22-time champions of the Soviet / Russia Football League, the Spartak club in Moscow's permanent stadium. Before its opening in 2014, Spartak made his home-match at various stadiums in Moscow city. The Spartak Stadium is set in a former air base base in Tusino area of Moscow. Here is the first football match on September 5, 2014 - between Spartak Moscow and Serbia's Red Star Belgrade Club.

Group matches: Argentina, Iceland (Saturday, June 16, 13:00 GMT), Poland-Senegal (Tuesday, June 19, 15:00 GMT), Belgium-Tunisia (Saturday, June 3, 1200 GMT), sarbiya Brazil (Wednesday, June 27, GMT 18:00).
Knockout match: Final 16 - Group H wins - Group G runner up (Tuesday, July 3rd, GMT 18:00)

Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Negini Novgorod

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Capacity: 45,331

Inauguration: 2018

Climate: The maximum is 23 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 13 degrees Celsius. The probability of rainfall is 60 percent.

Time Zone: GMT + 3 Hours

Distance from Moscow: 265 miles

Location: The administrative center of the Honegorod Oblast region, this Neggei Novgorod city lies on the east side of Moscow in the mouth of the Volga and Oka River.

History: Nijhini Novgorod Stadium is designed to match the geography of the Volga region. Rotating wind and water reflections can be seen in round design. The stadium, lit by the night, shines in the sky.
The stadium has been built beside the city of Nijhini Novgorod, in which the Volga River is mixed with the Oka River. Construction begins in 2015. After the World Cup, local football club FC Olympias Nezhnie Novgorod will take over its ownership.

Group matches: Sweden-South Korea (Monday, June 18, GMT 12:00), Argentina-Croatia (Thursday, June 21, GMT 18:00), England-Panama (Sunday, June 24, GMT 12:00), Switzerland -Coos Terica (Wednesday, June 27, GMT 18:00).
Knock Out Match: Final 16 - Group D Win vs Group C Runner-Up (Sunday, July 1st, GMT 18:00), Quarterfinals 1 (Friday, July 6, GMT 14:00).

Moldova Arena, Saransk

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Capacity: 44,442

Inauguration: 2018

Climate: The mean maximum is 23 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 12 degrees. The probability of rain is 33 percent.
Time Zone: GMT + 3 Hours

Distance from Moscow: 400 miles

Location: Saransk city on the southeast of Moscow is the capital city of the Republic of Mordovia. The city is located in the Saransk and the Inasar river in the Vulga river basin.

History: This stadium is said to be the most spectacular of the 2018 World Cup venues. Outside the stadium is orange, red and white. In 2010, the stadium was started on the banks of the Inner River on the occasion of the anniversary of the unification of Mordovians with other Russian ethnic groups. But due to lack of funds, especially in the absence of funds, the construction work was delayed. Finally, it ended in 2017.
The capacity for the World Cup will be 45,000, but later the floor will be broken and the capacity will be 28,000. Russian premier league club Mordovia Saranske's home-stadium will be a spectacular venue.

Group matches: Peru-Denmark (Saturday, June 16, GMT 16:00), Colombia-Japan (Tuesday, June 19, GMT 12:00), Iran-Portugal (Monday, June 25, GMT 18:00), Panama- Tunisia (Thursday, June 28, GMT 18:00).

Kazan Arna, Kazan

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Capacity: 44,779

Inauguration: 2013

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 24 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 14 degrees Celsius. The probability of rainfall is 55 percent.

Time Zone: GMT + 3 Hours

Distance from Moscow: 510 miles

Location: Before Kazakhstan city capital Kazan Moscow in the Tatarstan Republic. The city is situated in the mouth of Volga and Kazanaka.

History: The architecture of the Wembley and Emirates Stadium in London has been designed by the architectural architect. As a result, there is a similarity with Kazan Arena in London's stadium architecture.
Although the stadium is made for an international sports competition at the university level, it is now home to the local football club Rubin Kazan's home-stadium.

Group matches: France-Australia (Saturday, June 16, GMT-10:00), Iran-Spain (Wednesday 20 June, GMT 18:00), Poland-Colombia (Sunday, June 24, GMT 18:00), South Korea- Germany (Wednesday, June 27, GMT 14:00).
Knockout match: Final 16 - Group C wins vs Group D Runner-up (Saturday, June 30, GMT 14:00), Quarterfinals 2 (Friday, July 6, GMT 18:00)

Samara Arena, Samara

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Capacity: 44,807

Inauguration: 2018

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 26 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 16 degree, the probability of rainfall is 50 percent.

Time zone: GM + 4 hours

Distance from Moscow: 655 miles

Location: Somara, on the eastern bank of the Volga River in the European part of Russia's southeastern part.

History: It was initially planned that the stadium will be on an isolated island in the river on the south side of Samara. Later in the face of criticism it was transferred to the main area of the city. The region is famous for the aviation and aviation industry. This stadium has been designed to conform to it - look like a dome - colors like steel, shine in the night. It will be changed after the World Cup - Cosmos Arena. It will be home-ground of local football club Krilylia Sovetov.

Group matches: Costa Rica - Serbia (Sunday, June 17, GMT 12:00), Denmark-Australia (Thursday, June 21, GMT 12:00), Uruguay-Russia (Monday, June 25, GMT 14:00), Senegal- Colombia (Thursday, June 28, GMT 14:00).
Knockout: Final 16 - Group E win vs Group F Runner-up (Monday, July 2, GMT 14:00), Quarterfinals 4 (Saturday, July 7, GMT 18:00)

E Ekaterinburg Arena, Yekaterinburg

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Capacity: 35,696

Inauguration: 1953 (temporary gallery and roof in 2018)

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 23 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 13 degrees. The probability of rain is 66 percent.

Time Zone: GMT + 5 Hours

Distance from Moscow: 1,090 miles

Location: This city is the fourth largest city in Russia at the foot of the Ural Mountains. Geographically Yekaterinburg in Europe and Asia border

History: This is the only stadium in the World Cup to create temporary visitors gallery outside the original ground. There is a requirement for FIFA - at least 35,000 seats in any stadium in the World Cup. The authorities are in danger. After two consultations on the architects, two more galleries were constructed on the ground floor of the main ground. The main stadium was built between 1953 and 1957. After extensive development was done between 2007 and 2011. This is the Russian premier league club Ural Ekaterinburg's home-ground.

Group matches: Egypt-Uruguay (Friday, June 15, GMT 12:00), France-Peru (Thursday, June 21, GMT 15:00), Japan-Senegal (Sunday, June 24, GMT 15:00), Mexico- Sweden (Wednesday, June 27, GMT 14:00).

St. Petersburg stadium, St. Petersburg

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Capacity: 68,134

Inauguration: 2017

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 21 degrees Celsius, the minimum temperature is 13 degrees Celsius. The probability of rainfall is 60 percent.
Time Zone: GMT + 3 Hours

Distance from Moscow: 425 miles

Location: This city on the bank of the Baltic Sea on the banks of the Neva River is the all-north-west venue of the World Cup.

History: The old name of the stadium is Crestovsky Stadium. It is also known as Zenith Arena. But for the World Cup it has been named St. Petersburg stadium. The work started in 2007. The end was in 2009. But due to the conditions of FIFA, changes in design are delayed by the end of the work. At one point, the financial crisis started by the Russian gas company Gazprom withdrew their sponsorship.

Eventually the stadium was finished in 2017 at the cost of St. Petersburg city government expenditure. The initial cost was $ 250 million, but it cost three times more. Its design, like a Toyota stadium-shaped spacecraft in Japan. The roof can be closed and closed. Field pitches are sophisticated - they can be crammed. Technology is one of the most modern stadium in the world. After the World Cup, it will be Zenith St Petersburg's home-stadium.

Group matches: Morocco-Iran (Friday, June 15, GMT 15:00), Russia-Egypt (Tuesday, June 19, GMT 18:00), Brazil-Costa Rica (Friday 22 June, GMT 12:00), Nigeria-Argentina (Tuesday, June 26, GMT 18:00).
Knock-Out: Final 16: Group F win vs Group E Runner-up (Tuesday, July 3rd, GMT 14:00), Semi-final 1 (Tuesday, July 10, GMT 18:00), Third vs fourth Play-off (Saturday, July 14, GMT 14:00).

Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad

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Capacity: 35,212

Inauguration: 2018

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 22 degrees Celsius, the minimum temperature is 12 degrees. The probability of rain is 50 percent.

Time Zone: GMT + 2 hours

Distance from Moscow: 770 miles

Location: Colonigrad Oblast Regional administrative center This city. The region is a Russian area between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast.

History: Ancona new stadium in Kaliningrad has been built, much like Bayern Munich's Alliance Arrayer. It has been one of the problems and delays in the construction. Although a stadium was initially planned to be built, a plain stadium of only 35,000 seats was created. After the World Cup, the seats will be reduced by 10,000 and it will be handed over to Russian second division club Baltica Kaliningrad.

Group matches: Croatia-Nigeria (Saturday, June 16, GMT 19:00) Serbia-Switzerland (Friday, June 22, GMT 18:00). Spain-Morocco (Monday, June 25, GMT 18:00) England-Belgium (Thursday, June 28, GMT 18:00).

Volgograd Arena, Volgograd

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Capacity: 45,568

Inauguration: 2018

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 28 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 16 degrees. The probability of rain is 40 percent.

Time Zone: GMT + 3 Hours

Distance from Moscow: 585 miles

Location: This city is located on the south-western side of the Volga River by the former name Stalingrad.

History: Volgaord Arena is another new stadium built for the World Cup. It has been made to break down an old 1958 stadium. The stadium's roof is designed with a thick wire that looks like a bicycle's wheels. It's one of the nuinaviram stadiums for the World Cup. After the World Cup, this stadium will be the home-ground of one of the top Russian clubs, Rotota Volgograd.

Group matches: Tunisia-England (Monday, June 18, GMT 18:00), Nigeria-Iceland (Friday, June 22, GMT 15:00), Saudi Arabia-Egypt (Monday, June 25, GMT 14:00), Japan -Poland (Thursday, June 28, GMT 14:00).

Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don

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Capacity: 45,145

Inauguration: 2018

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 28 degrees Celsius, the minimum is 17 degrees Celsius. The probability of rain is 33 percent.

Time zone: GM + 3 hours

Distance from Moscow: 690 miles

Location: This city is just 20 miles away from the Azov Sea on the banks of the Don River in the south of Moscow.

History: Another new stadium. Construction started in 2013. Ended in 2018 During the trunk of the earth, uneven bombs during World War II were found here. After World Cup, the number of seats will be reduced to 25,000. This ground will be home-ground of local club FC Rostov.

Group matches: Brazil-Switzerland (Sunday, June 17, GMT 18:00), Uruguay-Saudi Arabia (Wednesday, June 20, GMT 15:00), South Korea -Mexico (Saturday, June 23, GMT 15:00) Iceland-Croatia (Tuesday, June 26, GMT 18:00)
Knockout: Last 16 - Group G win vs. Group H runner-up (Monday, July 2, GMT 18:00).

Fever Stadium, Sochi

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Capacity: 47,700

Inauguration: 2013

Climate: The mean maximum temperature is 26 degrees Celsius, the lowest 18 degree. The probability of rain is 40 percent.

Time zone: GM + 3 hours

Distance from Moscow: 1,040 miles

Location: 140 km on the banks of the Black Sea The longest city in Europe is the longest city in Europe. Caucasus Mountains on the other side of the city.

History: Fisch Stadium was built on the occasion of 2014 Winter Olympics. Looks like it is like a snow-covered mountain peak. In the local language the meaning of the word 'white head.' The stadium had two edges to connect the sea and the crossing with the mountain of Polynesia. But the opening edge of the FIFA conditions have been closed.

Group matches: Portugal-Spain (Friday, June 15, GMT 18:00), Belgium-Panama (Monday, June 18, GMT 15:00), Germany-Sweden (Saturday, June 23, GMT 18:00), Australia- Peru (Tuesday, June 26, GMT 14:00).
Knockout: Final 16 - Group A win vs Group B runner-up (Saturday, June 30, GMT 18:00), Quarterfinals 3 (Saturday, July 7, GMT 14:00).

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