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3. The Yankee Stadium

Location: New York, USA

Total Expense: $2.3 Billion*

Completed Year: 2009

The iconic baseball stadium known as "the house that Ruth built," Old Yankee Stadium, was closed and dismantled after hosting legendary players for over a century. In its place, the Bronx Bombers welcomed a new stadium, affectionately dubbed "the house that Jeter built."

This modern facility was designed to be larger, more sophisticated, and significantly more expensive than its predecessor. The new Yankee Stadium not only pays homage to the rich history of the team but also enhances the fan experience with state-of-the-art amenities and improved seating arrangements.

Yankee Stadium

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Built at an estimated cost of $2.3 billion, the new Yankee Stadium occupies three times the land of the team's former home. Its contemporary design allows for remarkable versatility, enabling the stadium to function as an outdoor hockey rink, football field, soccer pitch, concert venue, and even a college graduation hall.

This adaptability showcases the stadium's innovative architecture, making it a multi-purpose facility that can host a variety of events beyond baseball.