FIFA announces host cities of the 2014 World Cup

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June 1st, 2009

On May 31st 2009, FIFA announced the 12 host cities of the World cup 2014 in Brazil.

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The cities are:

1) Rio de Janeiro. Stadium: Maracana. Rio Travel Guide.

2) São Paulo. Stadium: Morumbi. Biggest Brazilian city.

3) Belo Horizonte. Beautiful Horizon.

4) Salvador. Party everyday.

5) Curitiba. Stadium: Arena da Baixada.

6) Porto Alegre. Stadium: Beira-Rio. The coldest of the host cities.

7) Brasília. The capital of Brazil.
8) Cuiaba. World Cup in the Pantanal.

9) Recife. World Cup by the beach.

10) Fortaleza. Stadium: Castelão. World Cup by the beach.

11) Natal. Stadium: Arena das Dunas. World Cup by the beach.

12) Manaus. World Cup in the Amazon.

8 Responses to “FIFA announces host cities of the 2014 World Cup”

  1. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » Why things move slow in Brazil Says:

    [...] 2007, Brazil knew that we would host the World Cup, and since May 2009, the host cities knew they would stage matches; even so, after all this time, very little has been done to prepare [...]

  2. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » Airports of World Cup 2014 saturated Says:

    [...] according to the study, of the twelve host cities of the World Cup 2014, in eight the airports operated above nominal capacity in 2009: Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia [...]

  3. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » FIFA Travel packages lack flexibility Says:

    [...] This problem could be repeated in Brazil in 2014. Tour operators will probably try to accommodate visitors in cities with a good supply of hotels and with easy connectivity to the other host cities. [...]

  4. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » World Cup 2014: current status Says:

    [...] May 2009, the host cities have been known. To meet interests of FIFA, the Brazilian Confederation and the Brazilian [...]

  5. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » What should have been the host cities of the World Cup 2014? Says:

    [...] The Guardian published a report about the World Cup 2014, and affirmed that FIFA and CBF chose too many cities to host games (twelve), and the criteria utilized were not the best; a consequence of those bad choices will be [...]

  6. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » Cost of the projects of the stadiums of World Cup 2014 Says:

    [...] Based on such artistic designs, FIFA and CBF elected the twelve host cities of 2014. [...]

  7. World Cup Brazil 2014 » Blog Archive » World Cup 2014: the White Elephants Says:

    [...] CBF decided, with the support of the Federal Government of Brazil, that there should be twelve host cities in the World Cup 2014 (five other candidate hosts were [...]

  8. Infrastructure investments for the World Cup 2014 : US$ 18.7 bn Says:

    [...] on a teleconference today, the Minister stated that these resources will fund 50 projects in 12 Brazilian host cities (the figure mentioned by the Minister today is the same announced a few months ago: R$ 33 bn in [...]

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