Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako
Facts and practical information
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. ()
Bamako
Stade du 26 Mars – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Mali, Palais de la Culture Amadou Hampaté Ba, Muso Kunda Museum of Women, Grand Mosque of Bamako.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Stade du 26 Mars by public transport?
Bus
- Terrain du 26 Mars • Lines: 71 (5 min walk)
- Arrêt Bazo • Lines: 30, 57, 81, 94 (6 min walk)