Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

Name: Stade du 5 Juillet
Address: Algiers, Algeria

#54 among attractions in Algiers

Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport

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The 5 July 1962 Stadium, is a football and athletics stadium located in Algiers, Algeria. The stadium was inaugurated in 1972 with a capacity of 95,000. It served as the main stadium of the 1975 Mediterranean Games, the 1978 All-Africa Games, the 2004 Pan Arab Games, and the 2007 All-Africa Games. The stadium was one of two venues of the 1990 African Cup of Nations. It hosted 9 matches of the tournament, including the final match, which had a second record attendance of 105,302 spectators. In the final match, the home team Algeria defeated Nigeria 1–0 to win the tournament. The record attendance is of 110,000 spectators in the friendly match between Algeria and Serbia on 3 March 2010. It also hosted the 2000 African Championships in Athletics. After a formal compliance with current safety standards in 1999, the stadium was reduced to an 80,200 capacity, and following a new phase of renovation in 2003,. The future capacity will be 80,000 with possible further renovations. ()

Local name: ملعب 5 جويلية 1962 Opened: 17 June 1972 (52 years ago)Capacity: 64 thous.Coordinates: 36°45'35"N, 2°59'43"E

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ببوزريعة دائرة (دالي إبراھيم)Algiers Algeria

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Stade du 5 Juillet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Grande Poste, Bardo National Museum, Palace of the Dey, Sacré Coeur.

3.7 miE
Architecture
La Grande Poste, Algiers
94 min walk • La Grande Poste d'Alger is an iconic edifice situated in the heart of Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. This monumental building stands not only as a significant architectural landmark but also as a historical and cultural memorial that echoes the country's...
2.8 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Bardo National Museum, Algiers
73 min walk • The Bardo National Museum, a jewel in the heart of Algiers, Algeria, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the country. Housed in a Moorish-style villa that was once the residence of a 19th-century princess, the museum boasts a collection that...
3.7 miNE
Palace
Palace of the Dey, Algiers
95 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Algiers, the capital city of Algeria, stands the historic Palace of the Dey, a remarkable testament to Algeria's rich cultural heritage. This ancient palace, once the residence of the Ottoman rulers known as Deys, is a significant historical...
2.9 miE
Church
Sacré Coeur, Algiers
74 min walk • The Sacré Coeur Basilica is a prominent religious landmark in the bustling city of Algiers, Algeria. Perched on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, this Catholic church is a beacon of architectural beauty and historical significance.
2.8 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art, Algiers
72 min walk • The National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art is a cultural gem located in the heart of Algiers, Algeria. Established in 1897, this museum is the oldest in Algeria and serves as a repository of the country's rich history, from ancient times through the Islamic...
3.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
Bab El Oued District, Algiers
95 min walk • Bab El Oued is a district in Algiers Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Bab El Oued.
3.6 miNE
Cemetery
El Kettar Cemetery, Algiers
91 min walk • El Kettar Cemetery is one of the most famous cemeteries in Algeria. It is situated in a suburb of the city of Algiers in the commune of Oued Koriche. It opened in 1838 replacing the cemetery of Sidi Abderrahmane destroyed in 1830. It was previously known as Dar El Ghrib since foreigners of the city's limit were buried there.
3.1 miE
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Modern Art of Algiers, Algiers
79 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art of Algiers is an art museum in Algiers. It was inaugurated in 2007.
3.3 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
Center of Research in Astronomy, Algiers
85 min walk • The Algiers Observatory was built in the late 19th century in the Algiers suburb of Bouzaréah, Algeria, North Africa. It participated in the Astrographic Catalogue project, taking the zone between -2 and +4 degrees to expose 1,260 plates between the years 1891 and 1911.
3.7 miE
Museum
Museum of Modern Art of Algiers, Algiers
94 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art of Algiers is an art museum in Algiers. It was inaugurated in 2007.
3.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
Bab El Oued, Algiers
95 min walk • Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, along the coast north of the city centre. As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.