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#SoccerNet Photos: The World Largest Floating Pitch


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The Float at Marina Bay (pictured above), stylised as The Float@Marina Bay and also known as the Marina Bay Floating Platform. It the world’s largest floating stage, its Located on the waters of the Marina Reservoir, in Marina Bay, Singapore.

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Made entirely of steel, the floating platform on Marina Bay measures 120 by 83 metres (394 by 272 ft), which is 5% larger than the soccer field at the National Stadium.

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The platform can bear up to 1,070 tonnes, equivalent to the total weight of 9,000 people, 200 tonnes of stage props and three 30-tonne military vehicles. The gallery at the stadium has a seating capacity of 30,000 people.

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