Iconic New Zealand rugby stadium now a park after devastating earthquake forced 38,620-seater venue to be abandoned

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A STADIUM once feared by the British and Irish Lions has been turned into a recreational PARK after a deadly earthquake left it abandoned.

The turn-stiles at Lancaster Park in Christchurch, New Zealand were closed for good after the devastating quake hit on 22 February 2011.

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Lancaster Park was closed after a devastating earthquake in 2011The structure was finally demolished in 2019

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The structure was finally demolished in 2019Locals were left heartbroken after Lancaster Park was taken down piece-by-piece

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Locals were left heartbroken after Lancaster Park was taken down piece-by-piece

The earthquake took 185 lives…

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