Doctor Luis Güemes Stadium, Football stadium in Salta, Argentina.
Doctor Luis Güemes Stadium is a football arena in Salta with concrete and wooden seating areas that can hold several thousand spectators. The facility sits on Avenida Entre Ríos in the 20 de Febrero neighborhood and serves as a venue for football matches and local sporting events.
The concrete stands of Club Atlético Central Norte's stadium were inaugurated in 1959, with a capacity of 10,000 spectators. In the 1970s the ground was enlarged with wooden stands and seated boxes, reaching more than 15,000 places. After incidents at the 2001 Argentino B final, inside and outside the ground, it was closed until refurbishment in 2016.
Central Norte football club makes this venue its home and draws local supporters who gather here during regional matches. Fans create an energetic environment on match days that reflects the sport's importance in the neighborhood.
The location is central to the 20 de Febrero neighborhood and accessible by public transport. Match days tend to draw large crowds, so arriving early is recommended for a better experience.
The 2001 Argentino B final at the stadium ended with incidents inside and outside the ground, and the venue was closed until it was refurbished in 2016. The concrete stands inaugurated in 1959 held 10,000 people; wooden stands added in the 1970s raised capacity above 15,000.
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