Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso, Municipal football stadium in Coquimbo, Chile
Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso is a football stadium in Coquimbo built with a grass playing field and seating for around 17,750 spectators across different sections. The facility was modernized with infrastructure designed to host regular matches and sporting events.
The stadium underwent complete reconstruction in 2007 to meet international standards for hosting the 2008 U-20 Women's World Cup. This renovation transformed it into a modern venue capable of meeting global sporting requirements.
The stadium reflects Coquimbo's connection to the sea through design elements that honor the city's maritime identity as a port. This blend of sport and local geography shapes how the space feels to visitors.
Visitors should be aware that security rules restrict bringing food, drinks, or water bottles into the stadium during events. It is helpful to check current access guidelines before your visit to understand what is permitted.
From the upper seating sections, visitors can look out over the surrounding coastal landscape while ocean breezes naturally flow through the stands. This location offers a rare combination of sporting spectacle and natural environment.
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