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The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship isn't until next summer, but we're already getting excited for the upcoming games. And so are Poland and Ukraine, the two countries hosting Europe's best international squads. The matches will be played around eight different host cities. Renovations to existing facilities are underway and several new stadiums are being built to accommodate the tens of thousands traveling to the tournament.
Take a tour of the stadiums from the upcoming 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.
Donetsk
City: Donetsk, Ukraine
Stadium: Donbass Arena
Architect: ArupSport
Kiev
City: Kyiv, Ukraine
Stadium: Olimpiysky National Sports Complex
Architect: L.V.Pilvinsky, Mykhailo Hrechyna
Gdańsk
City: Gdańsk, Poland
Stadium: PGE Arena
Architect: Rhode Kellermann Wawrowsky
Kharkiv
City: Kharkiv, Ukraine
Stadium: Stadion Metalist
Architect: Z. V. Permilovskyi
Warsaw
City: Warsaw, Poland
Stadium: National Stadium
Architect: Gerkan, Marg and Partners
Wroclaw
City: Wroclaw, Poland
Stadium: The Municipal Stadium in Wroclaw
Architect: JSK Architekci
Poznan
City: Poznan, Poland
Stadium: City Stadium
Architect: Modern Construction Design Sp. z o.o.
Lviv
City: Lviv, Ukraine
Stadium:Unannounced
Architect: Albert Wimmer ZT Gmbh
