St. Jakob-Park is Switzerland’s largest and most modern football stadium, located in the city of Basel. Opened in 2001, the venue is affectionately known as “Joggeli” by locals and serves as the home ground of FC Basel, one of the country’s most successful football clubs. Designed by the renowned Swiss architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron, the stadium blends contemporary design with urban functionality. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 38,500 spectators, offering excellent sightlines and an intimate yet energetic atmosphere. Its steep stands place fans close to the pitch, creating intense support on matchdays and making St. Jakob-Park a challenging venue for visiting teams.