Stade Louis II (1939)
Full name | Stade Louis II |
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Location | Fontvieille, Monaco |
Owner | AS Monaco FC |
Operator | AS Monaco FC |
Capacity | 12,000 |
Opened | 1939 |
Closed | 1985 |
Tenants | |
AS Monaco FC |
Stade Louis II was a multi-use stadium in Fontvieille, Monaco. It was initially used as the stadium of AS Monaco FC matches. It was rebuilt and replaced by a new Stade Louis II in 1985. The capacity of the stadium was 12,000 spectators.
In 1936, Prince Louis II of Monaco awarded Jean-Baptiste Pastor and his company J.B. Pastor & Fils, the commission to build the country's first football stadium.[1] It was finished in 1939.
References
- ↑ "Hélène Pastor- obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
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Coordinates: 43°43′39.38″N 7°24′56.21″E / 43.7276056°N 7.4156139°E