Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez, Juarez

#6 among attractions in Juarez

Football, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport

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Estadio Olimpico Benito Juarez is a multi-purpose stadium in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, located just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. It is currently used mostly for football matches and concerts and is the home stadium of FC Juárez of the Liga MX. On May 12, 1981, the stadium was opened with a scoreless draw between the Mexico national football team and Atlético Madrid. The stadium is part of the campus of the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez and holds 19,703 people. ()

Alternative names: Capacity: 19.7 thous.Coordinates: 31°45'11"N, 106°28'5"W

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Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple, Franklin Canal, Chamizal Federal Public Park, Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez.

1.2 miS
Temple
Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple, Juarez
31 min walk • The Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple is the 71st operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple is located in the border city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and serves about 12,000 church members in northern Mexico and the adjacent U.S. state of Texas.
7.8 miSE
Canal
Franklin Canal, Juarez
198 min walk • The Franklin Canal is an irrigation canal in the Upper Rio Grande Valley near El Paso, Texas. The canal acquires water from the Rio Grande via the American Canal. The canal is 28.4 miles long with a capacity of 325 cubic feet per second. The Franklin Irrigation Company completed the canal in 1891 at a cost of $150,000. In 1912, the U.S.
0.6 miNE
Park
Chamizal Federal Public Park, Juarez
16 min walk • The Chamizal dispute was a border conflict over about 600 acres on the Mexico–United States border between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua.
1.2 miSE
31°44'27"N • 106°27'14"W
Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez, Juarez
31 min walk • Art museum, Museum
1.5 miSE
31°44'37"N • 106°26'42"W
Centro Cultural Paso del Norte, Juarez
39 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows, Museum
2.5 miW
Dam
International Diversion Dam, El Paso
65 min walk • The International Diversion Dam is a diversion dam on the Rio Grande in Ciudad Juárez. The dam is operated by the International Boundary and Water Commission, and diverts water into the Acequia Madre for use in irrigation in Mexico.
1.6 miE
Park, Historical place
Monument to the Mexicanity, Juarez
41 min walk • The Monument to Mexicanidad is a monumental urban sculpture located in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. It is popularly called La X or La X de Sebastián, both for its peculiar sculptural form, and in honor of its author.
1.6 miSE
Universities and schools
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, Juarez
41 min walk • The Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, is the largest university in the city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, founded in October 1973.
3.5 miSE
Universities and schools
Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Juárez, Juarez
90 min walk • The Technological Institute of Ciudad Juárez, popularly known as ITCJ, is a public, coeducational university located in the city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico.