Stade 20 Août 1955, Football stadium in Belouizdad, Algeria
Description
Stade 20 Août 1955 is a multi-purpose stadium in Belouizdad with capacity for around 15,000 spectators. The venue features artificial turf and covered stands that provide good views of the playing field.
History
The stadium was established in 1930 and named to commemorate the August 20, 1955 events during Algeria's independence movement. It later became a significant venue for football in the city.
Culture
Multiple local football clubs call this stadium home and play their league matches here to regular crowds. You can feel how central football is to the community and witness fans celebrating their teams' victories.
Practical
The stadium is centrally located in Algiers and well-served by public transportation options. Multiple entry points help manage crowd flow and provide convenient access from surrounding areas.
Did you know?
The venue once held a crowd record of around 23,000 spectators during a 1969 match between CR Belcourt and USM Alger. This extraordinary turnout shows how popular and emotionally charged local derbies were at that time.
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