Østerbro Stadium, Sports stadium in Østerbro district, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Østerbro Stadium is a sports facility in the Østerbro district of Copenhagen that hosts football matches and track and field events. The grounds feature multiple stands and a main building complex called Idrætshuset, which can accommodate around 4,400 spectators.
The facility was constructed in the early 1900s and is now listed as a cultural monument. It was recognized for its architectural and social importance to Copenhagen's sporting heritage.
The grounds serve as a training and competition hub for several local sports clubs that have shaped the athletic life of the neighborhood for generations. Multiple teams and groups use the facility regularly, creating an active sports community within the district.
The grounds are easily accessible by public transport and located in an established sports district of the neighborhood. When planning a visit, keep in mind that the facility is regularly in use for training and events.
The facility hosted the 2009 World Outgames, an international sports competition focused on LGBTQ athletes. This demonstrated the grounds' ability to manage major international events at a significant scale.
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