Avanhard Stadium

Avanhard Stadium in 2013
Full name	Стадіон «Авангард»
Location	Pripyat, Ukraine
Coordinates	51°24′38.1″N30°03′15.8″E / 51.410583°N 30.054389°E /51.410583; 30.054389
Owner	city administration
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	1986
Opened	1 May 1986; 39 years ago (1986-05-01)(planned)
Closed	26 April 1986; 39 years ago (1986-04-26)
Tenants
Stroitel Pripyat

Avanhard Stadium (Ukrainian:Стадіон «Авангард») is an abandoned football stadium inPripyat, Ukraine. It was built to become the home ground ofFC Stroitel Pripyat. Due to theChernobyl disaster it was never realized.^[1][2] It was named, like several other grounds, after theUkrainian sports society trade union. The town of Pripyat was evacuated following theChernobyl disaster on 26 April 1986, which occurred a few kilometers away.

• Markiyan Kamysh's novelA Stroll to the Zone is aboutillegal tourist trips to Pripyat.
• InS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl the Avanhard Stadium makes a minor appearance as the player exits Pripyat.
• The stadium also showed in the documentary television seriesLife After People (2008) as a part of the story of Pripyat.

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