For the first away game of the new Champions League season, we head to Klagenfurt, where we take on Austrian first division side Sturm Graz. Find out in this recurring feature, Bruges On Tour, all the must-do's and Blue-Black tips for our away games in Europe.
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FCB Meeting Point
Looking for fellow traveled supporters in Klagenfurt? Then come to the meeting on the Neuur Platz this afternoon from 3 pm. Until 5pm, away supporters can warm up at Hofbräu zum Lindwurm before the exciting match against Sturm Graz. This venue is about a 50-minute walk from the stadium, but public transportation and cabs are also available from various places in the area.
The Wörthersee Stadium
The Wörthersee Stadium, located in Klagenfurt, is a modern multi-purpose stadium, used primarily for soccer matches. Originally, it is the home of the Austrian soccer club SK Austria Klagenfurt. The stadium was opened in 2007 and has a capacity of about 30,000 spectators. The stadium is named after the nearby Lake Wörthersee, one of the region's most popular attractions.
The gates of the stadium open at 7 p.m., and food and beverage outlets are available from that time. Outside supporters enter the stadium through the Nord - Gästebereich. As in the Jan Breydel Stadium, smoking is prohibited in the stadium. Only small bags (no larger than A5) are allowed.
As an away supporter, you can reach the stadium on foot. Around the Wörthersee Stadium there is little parking space, we recommend parking at: Parkplatz P3 - Messe Klagenfurt.
2x Blue-Black in one day.
As a fan traveling with us, you will also have the chance to cheer on our Club NXT U19 boys in the UEFA Youth League, where they will also take on Sturm Graz. You can attend this match for free from 16:00 at the Jacques Lemans Arena. An ideal warm-up for the big game at 21:00, when Club Brugge and Sturm Graz will face each other in the Wörthersee Stadium.
In less than 25 minutes move from the Jacques Lemans Arena to the Wörthersee Stadium, where our match against Sturm Graz will be played at 21:00.
Discover culture in the picturesque streets or at Lake Wörthersee
Klagenfurt is a lively student town with a charming center, where you can get lost in the narrow, picturesque streets. On cozy squares you can enjoy a plate of cheese noodles or a tasty beer.
Wörthersee
Klagenfurt's main attraction, however, is Lake Wörthersee: a clear, expansive lake where you can relax and cool off in the sparkling water during the summer months.
Minimundus
A piece of Belgium in Klagenfurt. Minimundus, Klagenfurt's Mini-Europe, offers an impressive collection of more than 150 miniature models of famous buildings and vehicles around the world. Belgium is also represented at the amusement park, including the Atomium and Brussels' Grand Place.
Lindwurmbrunnen
The Lindwurm fountain, with a statue of a dragon-like creature, is a symbol of Klagenfurt and stands on the Neuer Platz (New Square). The statue is based on a legend and is a popular place to take photos.
City Arkaden
Still more of a shopper? Then be sure to visit City Arkaden, a modern shopping experience in the heart of Klagenfurt. With more than 120 stores and restaurants, it is the perfect place to buy fashion, accessories and local products.