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8 stadiums of the World Cup Qatar 2022

The government of Qatar has invested in the construction of 7 new stadiums and the major renovation of another stadium. There will be 8 World Cup stadiums spread across the territory.

The arenas are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to face climate obstacles and to receive fans from all over the world in great comfort, offering a unique experience in each game.

Al Bayt Stadium
This arena will host the semifinals of the 2022 World Cup. The stadium has a capacity for 60,000 people and is 60 kilometers from the capital Doha. What most draws attention is the design of the stadium, built in honor of the constructions of the Bedouin people.

Lusail
The stadium that will host the opening and final of the 2022 World Cup is Lusail. The arena will have a capacity for 86,000 people, and the structure and architecture were inspired by the craft techniques of weaving baskets from the Arab peoples.

Khalifa International
The stadium, which underwent extensive renovations and reopened in 2017, has a capacity for 40,000 people and is located in the country's capital, Doha. The Khalifa International Stadium is a symbol of technology and infrastructure, whether for its internal modernity or for its breathtaking architecture.

Stadium 974
An example of sustainability, the entire construction of the stadium was made from containers that are no longer used. Formerly called Ras Abu Aboud Stadium, it is the first collapsible stadium in the history of the World Cup.

Education City
The Education City stadium will hold the games up to the quarterfinal stages. It has easy access, as it is only 7 kilometers from the country's capital. The arena is located on the campus of Qatar's main university.

Ahmad Bin Ali/ Al-Rayyan Stadium
Another arena that will hold competitions until the quarterfinals. Al-Rayyan is one of the most traditional cities in Qatar and is very close to the capital and desert landscapes that will delight fans and visitors alike.

Al Thumama
The stadium draws attention for its architectural design inspired by the gahfiya, a traditional headdress worn by Arab men. It is located close to the capital and will offer spectators 40,000 seats.

Al Janoub-Wakrah
With capacity for 40,000 fans, the architectural design of this stadium is very elegant and was inspired by the ships of the merchant peoples of Arabia. The Al-Janoub stadium is close to the capital of Qatar, just 20 kilometers away.