- Partizan Stadium
Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = Partizan Stadium
caption = A view of Partizan Stadium
fullname = Stadion Partizana
location =Belgrade ,Serbia
nickname = "JNA"
built =
opened =October 9 ,1949
seating_capacity =
32,710
owner = Partizan Belgrade
former_names = JNA Stadium
tenants =FK Partizan (SS) (1949 -present)
dimensions =
105 x 70 yardsPartizan Stadium (Serbian: "Стадион Партизана" / "Stadion Partizana") is the football and track-and-field stadium in
Belgrade owned by Partizan. It carried the name JNA stadium for a long time and was the site of Youth Day parade. Even today, majority of football fans in all countries of former Yugoslavia call it by it's old name. Partizan fan's -Grobari , call it "Fudbalski Hram" (English: Temple of Football). It was officially opened onOctober 9 ,1949 , with the match betweenYugoslavia andFrance . Partizan stadium had a 55,000 capacity before the newUEFA security regulations came in effect. It was renovated during 1998, and now has a capacity for 32,710 spectators. The playground has dimensions 105 x 70 m, platforms have 30 rows of seats, there are 30 entry and exit gates for spectators, highest spot of the stadium is at 21 m and the most distant spots of auditorium are 236 m by length (north - south) and 150 m by width (east - west). Illumination is 1.200lux (Philips ).Reconstruction/Construction
The new stadium will be erected on 12.5 hectars of space, it will be able to hold 36,000 spectators and will be encompassed with a 5-star hotel, huge business center beneath the surface of the ground, two-story parking, multiplex cinema, nine tennis courts and about 400 apartments.
Sources
*en icon [http://www.partizan.co.yu/stadion.php?Jezik=en FK Partizan Stadium]
*sr icon [http://www.koling.co.yu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=35&lang=sr Koling company announces reconstruction of stadium]External links
* [http://www.partizan.co.yu/stadion.php?Jezik=en About the Stadium] — "FK Partizan"
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