Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako

Name: Stade du 26 Mars
Address: Bamako, Mali

#13 among attractions in Bamako

Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport

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Stade du 26 Mars is located in the southern neighborhoods of Bamako, Mali. It serves as a home ground for domestic football club Stade Malien and is the national stadium. It has a capacity of 50,000 as an all-seater stadium. Built in 2001, it is named for the date of Martyrs' Day, a national commemoration of 26 March 1991 Bamako uprising which overthrew the dictatorship of Moussa Traoré. The stadium, which is built by China Overseas Engineering Group, served as a venue for 2002 African Cup of Nations. ()

Local name: Stade du 26-Mars Opened: 2001 (24 years ago)Coordinates: 12°36'14"N, 7°55'28"W

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Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Mali, Palais de la Culture Amadou Hampaté Ba, Muso Kunda Museum of Women, Grand Mosque of Bamako.

6.3 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum
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Theater
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4.8 miNW
Museum
Muso Kunda Museum of Women, Bamako
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Religious landmark with large minarets
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Bridge
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Bridge
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Bank
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Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
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Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
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