Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica

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Estadio Nacional
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place San Jose , Costa Rica
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start of building 2008
capacity 35,175
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The Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica ( National Stadium of Costa Rica ) is a multifunctional stadium in San José , Costa Rica . It is the first modern stadium in Central America. The stadium was completed in 2011 and officially opened on Saturday March 26th, 2011. It has a capacity of 35,175 seats. The stadium replaced the National Stadium from 1924.

It was also used for the 2014 U-17 World Cup , including the opening game, the game for third place and the final.

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Commons : Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 9 ° 56 '12.3 "  N , 84 ° 6' 27.8"  W.