Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Football stadium in Benowo, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Gelora Bung Tomo is a football stadium in Benowo featuring a running track and seating arranged across multiple levels for sporting events. The site forms part of a larger sports complex that also contains training grounds, an indoor arena, a racing circuit, and other recreational facilities.
The stadium opened in 2010 as a modern sports facility in Surabaya. Since then, it has served as a venue for football matches, concerts, and other major events in the city.
The stadium takes its name from a significant figure in Surabaya's past, creating a connection between this venue and the city's heritage. Local visitors recognize this name as part of their shared history.
The stadium is located in Benowo and is accessible by public transportation, especially during match days and events. Arriving early is advisable to avoid crowds at entrances.
Beyond football, the stadium regularly hosts major concerts and music festivals with national and international artists. This dual purpose makes it a significant cultural venue for the city.
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