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Rose Bowl

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📍 Coordinates 34.1611, -118.1676

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"Pasadena's historic venue"

About Rose Bowl

The Rose Bowl is an outdoor athletic stadium in Pasadena, California, United States. Opened in October 1922, the stadium is recognized as a National Historic Landmark and a California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. It has a modern capacity of 92,542, making it the 16th-largest stadium in the world.

It is best known as the host of the annual Rose Bowl Game, "The Granddaddy of Them All," the oldest bowl game in college football. It has also hosted five Super Bowls. It is the home stadium of the UCLA Bruins football team. The stadium hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup Final and the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Final.

The stadium's design is a classic single-tier bowl, set within the Arroyo Seco, providing a beautiful natural setting. The "Rose Bowl" name comes from the bowl shape and the Rose Tournament. Its vast size and open design make it an iconic venue for both sports and massive concerts.

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At zoom 16, the Rose Bowl is a large, perfectly symmetrical oval stadium in Pasadena, California, sitting within the Arroyo Seco canyon at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. The surrounding area is distinctively green (Brookside Golf Course wraps around the stadium) in contrast to the brown California hills nearby. The stadium's open-top bowl and the massive car parks surrounding it are clearly visible. The 210 Freeway runs along the northern edge. The Rose Bowl is notably isolated from dense urban development, set in a park-like environment.

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Capacity 92,542

Opened 1922

Club / Team UCLA Bruins / USA NT (historic)

City Pasadena, California

Country United States 🇺🇸

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The Rose Bowl has hosted five FIFA World Cup matches including the 1994 World Cup final (Brazil vs Italy, decided on penalties) and the 1999 Women's World Cup final (Brandi Chastain's iconic penalty celebration) — it will also host matches in the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Olympic football tournament.
The annual Rose Bowl Game (College Football) has been played every New Year's Day since 1923, making it the oldest and most prestigious bowl game in American football — it is known as 'The Granddaddy of Them All'.
The stadium was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987 — one of very few sports venues in the United States to receive this distinction, recognising its cultural and architectural significance.
The Rose Bowl's natural turf has been replaced over 20 times since 1922, and maintaining the grass in Southern California's semi-arid climate requires approximately 30 million litres of water annually — a topic of frequent environmental debate.

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