{"id":12194,"date":"2012-12-18T09:55:14","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T09:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stadiumguide.com\/?p=12194"},"modified":"2017-11-11T12:10:34","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T12:10:34","slug":"arenathun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stadiumguide.com\/arenathun\/","title":{"rendered":"Stockhorn Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Club: FC Thun | Opening: 2011 | Capacity: 10,000<\/p>\n
The Stockhorn Arena, initially called Arena Thun, replaced\u00a0Thun’s old Stadion Lachen, which had been home of Thun since 1954.<\/p>\n
Construction of the stadium started in June 2010 and was completed about one year later. The Arena Thun officially opened on 9 July 2011 with a friendly between FC Thun and 1. FC K\u00f6ln (2-2).<\/p>\n
In 2014, the stadium got renamed Stockhorn Arena following a naming rights sponsorship deal. The stadium has an artificial pitch.<\/p>\n
<\/span><\/p>\n The\u00a0Stockhorn Arena is located on the south-western edge of the city of Thun, a little over 2 kilometres from Thun\u2019s main railway station and city centre.<\/p>\n It takes about\u00a030 minutes to walk from the city centre to the Stockhorn Arena. Alternatively,\u00a0take bus<\/a> 3 from the main railway station in the direction of Allmendingen or Blumenstein. Get off at stop Arena Thun. Buses go frequently and the journey only takes 5 minutes.<\/p>\nHow to get to the\u00a0Stockhorn Arena<\/h3>\n