Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil
Facts and practical information
Franso Hariri Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches by Erbil SC who plays in the Iraqi Premier League. The stadium also has facilities for athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000. It was built on an old airfield in 1956 and was redeveloped in 1992. The stadium was home to the old Brusk club and was named Erbil Stadium until 2001. It was renamed the Martyr Franso Hariri Stadium in honor of the assassinated governor Franso Hariri, who supported efforts to renovate the stadium. ()
Arbil
Franso Hariri Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kurdish Textile Museum, Erbil Civilization Museum, Qaysari Bazaar, Mudhafaria Minaret.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Franso Hariri Stadium?
How to get to Franso Hariri Stadium by public transport?
Bus
- Azadi Station (18 min walk)
- Kirkuk Terminal (21 min walk)