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Top 20 largest stadiums by seats · 🇩🇪 Germany

World, then every country and state with data

Updated · capacity (seats)

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Why these 20

Seating capacity as recorded in Wikidata, with the source each editor cited there. Big numbers usually mean a national team ground, a college football bowl or a cricket ground; drill into your country or state to see the grounds near you.

  1. 1

    Westfalenstadion

    football stadium in the city of Dortmund, Germany

    81,359 seats

  2. 2

    Allianz Arena

    stadium in Munich, Germany

    75,024 seats

  3. 3

    Merkur Spiel-Arena

    stadium in the city of Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    66,500 seats

  4. 4

    Munich Olympic Stadium

    stadium located in Munich, Germany

    63,118 seats

  5. 5

    Arena AufSchalke

    football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    62,271 seats

  6. 6

    Parkstadion

    stadium in Germany

    62,008 seats

  7. 7

    MHPArena

    football stadium in Stuttgart, Germany

    60,058 seats

  8. 8

    Sportforum Chemnitz

    sports venue in Chemnitz, Saxony, for multiple purposes

    60,000 seats

  9. 9

    ista-Borussia-Park

    football stadium in Mönchengladbach, Germany

    59,749 seats

  10. 10

    Volksparkstadion

    football stadium in Hamburg, Germany

    57,000 seats

  11. 11

    Waldstadion

    stadium in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    51,500 seats

  12. 12

    Max-Morlock-Stadion

    multi-use stadium in Nürnberg, Germany

    50,000 seats

  13. 13

    Fritz Walter Stadium

    Football stadium in Kaiserslautern, Germany

    49,780 seats

  14. 14

    Niedersachsenstadion

    football stadium in Hannover

    49,000 seats

  15. 15

    RheinEnergie Stadion

    football stadium and home of 1. FC Köln in the city of Cologne, Germany

    46,195 seats

  16. 16

    Preußenstadion

    football stadium

    45,000 seats

  17. 17

    Weserstadion

    football stadium in the city of Bremen, Germany

    42,500 seats

  18. 18

    Red Bull Arena

    association football stadium in Leipzig, Germany

    42,000 seats

  19. 19

    Hauptstadion new

    stadium in Aachen, Germany

    40,000 seats

  20. 20

    Grugastadion ▼1

    football stadium

    40,000 seats

How it is measured

Wikidata: stadiums and football grounds with a capacity from 25,000 to 160,000 (larger figures are entry errors or crowd records, not seats) that have an opening or inception date in the past and are not demolished; country and state from the location; the world list is the top 20 of the countries below.

References

  1. Wikidata query: stadiums by capacity, Wikidata (CC0). Checked 2026-10-19 20:25 UTC.

Photo: Football stadium, Velodrome Marseille, France, CC0 via rawpixel. Pictures in rows: Wikimedia Commons, GitHub and the linked pages.