Beroe Stadium

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Beroe Stadium
The Temple
Location Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Coordinates 42°25′58″N 25°36′55″E / 42.43278°N 25.61528°E / 42.43278; 25.61528
Broke ground 1955
Built 1955 - 1959
Opened April 4, 1959
Renovated 2004, 2007, 2011-2013
Owner PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
Operator PFC Beroe Stara Zagora
Surface Grass
Construction cost BGN 2,400,000
Capacity 11,959
Tenants
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora (1959-present)

Beroe Stadium (Bulgarian: Стадион „Бeрое“) (also nicknamed The Temple) is a multi-purpose stadium in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. It is located in the north-western part of the city, near the park Ayazmoto. Currently, the venue is used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club PFC Beroe Stara Zagora. The stadium has a seating capacity of 15,000 spectators and it was officially inaugurated on April 4, 1959.

  • The stadium is a part of a big multifunctional complex, which includes three football training grounds, gymnastic, acrobatic and boxing halls, two tennis facilities, one table-tennis hall and one futsal hall.
  • Like the Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium in Sliven, the athletic lane of the stadium also meets all of the IAAF requirements to host international competitions.
  • In October 2011, a new floodlight system and a new scoreboard were installed.
  • The record attendance of the stadium is 42,000 at a game between Beroe and Levski Sofia in 1972.

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