Estadio Charrúa, Sports stadium in Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Estadio Charrúa is a sports stadium in the Carrasco neighborhood with capacity for about 14,000 spectators and up-to-date facilities. The venue hosts national rugby union matches and major entertainment events throughout the year.
The stadium was built in 1983 and opened to the public in 1984, setting the stage for decades of sporting events. Major upgrades took place in 2006 and 2018 to enhance its infrastructure and facilities.
The stadium's name derives from the Indigenous peoples of Uruguay, while serving as the primary venue for national rugby union matches.
The stadium is located in an accessible part of Carrasco neighborhood and is set up to handle different types of events and gatherings. Visitors should check in advance about current activities and entry procedures before planning their visit.
The venue hosted a major youth women's football championship that drew teams from across the region. It also serves as the home ground for a professional Super Rugby Americas team, making it a significant hub for rugby competition in South America.
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