Estadio Deportivo Cali

Coordinates: 03°31′17.91″N 76°25′01.33″W / 3.5216417°N 76.4170361°W / 3.5216417; -76.4170361

Estadio Deportivo Cali
"Coloso de Rozo"
Location Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Owner Deportivo Cali Association
Capacity 52,000
Surface Grass
Construction
Broke ground 2003
Opened 2010

Estadio Deportivo Cali, also called Estadio de Palmaseca, is a football stadium located in Palmira, Colombia. The stadium opened in 2010, and it is the home field for the Deportivo Cali football team. Its original capacity was for 61,890 people but it was reduced to 52,000 due to renovations. Even so, since its construction the stadium has been the largest stadium of the country.

The construction of the Deportivo Cali Stadium was halted and geographically shifted (250 metres) after remains belonging to a Pre-Columbian ancient indigenous cultures were found in the area of building.[1]

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