Gran Parque Central
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Gran Parque Central: The Heart of Uruguayan Football
Founded in 1900, Gran Parque Central stands as the oldest stadium in Uruguay. This venue is synonymous with the rich football history of Club Nacional de Football.
Gran Parque Central features unique architecture with its classic stands and has a seating capacity of approximately 34,000. The stadium holds significant cultural value, not just for sports, but also for hosting concerts and events that enrich the local community.
Historic Highlights
⚽ Key highlight #1: Historic Matches - The stadium has hosted numerous important matches, including the inaugural Copa Libertadores final.
🏟️ Key highlight #2: Architectural Charm - The design reflects early 20th-century aesthetics, making it a notable structure in the city.
🎶 Key highlight #3: Diverse Events - Beyond football, it serves as a venue for concerts and cultural gatherings throughout the year.
Gran Parque Central offers affordable access for visitors, making it suitable for tourists, families, and sports enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumGran Parque Central
First International Match
The stadium hosted its first international match in 1906, making it a key site in early football history.
Uruguay's First World Cup Venue
It was one of the venues for the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle Carlos Anaya 2900
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Generally free access to the stadium area; matches may require paid tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are favorable for fewer crowds.