Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang
Facts and practical information
Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, also known as Jakabaring Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Jakabaring Sport City complex in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 23,000 spectators. The construction began in 2001 and finished in 2004 to host the 2004 Indonesia National Games. The stadium was initially named as Jakabaring stadium after the location of the stadium in southern outskirt of Palembang. However, later the stadium was renamed "Gelora Sriwijaya", to honor and celebrate the 7th—13th century Indonesian empire of Srivijaya. The Third Place Playoff of the 2007 AFC Asian Cup was held in this stadium. The football club Sriwijaya is based at the stadium. ()
Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Jakabaring Sport City, Museum Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, Sriwijaya Kingdom Archaeological Park, Ampera Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium by public transport?
Light rail
- Jakabaring • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
- Djka • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)
Bus
- Stasiun LRT Jakabaring (9 min walk)
- Stasiun LRT DJKA (18 min walk)