Estadio Chillogallo, Football stadium in southern Quito, Ecuador
Estadio Chillogallo is a football stadium in southern Quito that holds approximately 22,500 spectators. The grass playing field measures around 108 by 70 meters with seating distributed across multiple tribune sections.
Construction of this stadium took place between 1987 and 1991, with its official opening in 1994. Since then it has become an established venue for football in the city.
This stadium serves as the home ground for Aucas Football Club, where local fans gather regularly to support their team during matches. The supporters create an energetic atmosphere that represents an important gathering place for the neighborhood.
The stadium is accessible by public transportation, with multiple bus routes connecting it to different areas of Quito. Visitors should check local schedules and allow adequate travel time to reach the venue.
The British heavy metal band Iron Maiden performed here in 2009 during their world tour. This event demonstrated the venue's versatility beyond football matches.
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