Poland's southern city of Cracow is to spend some 1.5 billion zlotys (about 0.69 billion U.S. dollars)on investments in connection with the preparations for the Euro 2012 tournament, local media reported on Tuesday.
The city plans to build a new stadium, roads and tram lines, according to Dziennik Polski daily.
Some 600 million euros from European funds are to be divided among six Polish cities to host Euro games. Remaining duns will come from the state and local budgets.
Cracow's local Wisla stadium is to be enlarged to 33 thousand seats. Also its surrounding is to undergo a complete change.
Plans include the building of hotels, a training centre and a sports arena.
Polish Railroads also has its Euro-linked plans, including the renovation of the Cracow main rail station.
Source:Xinhua
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