Kalutara Stadium
Encyclopedia
Kalutara Stadium is a multi-use stadium
in Kalutara
, Sri Lanka
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and hosts the home games of Blue Star SC
. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
6°35′11"N 79°57′47"E
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Kalutara
Kalutara
Kalutara is a resort town located approximately 40 km south of Colombo in Sri Lanka.- Overview :Once an important spice-trading center, the city's name is derived from the Kalu Ganga River . In the 11th Century, the town was temporarily made a capital on the orders of a South Indian Prince...
, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and hosts the home games of Blue Star SC
Blue Star SC
Blue Star SC is a Sri Lankan football club based in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. The club was founded in 1978.-Achievements:*Sri Lankan Premier League: 1**Winner: 2003 by mansoor*AFC President's Cup**Semi-finalist: 2005...
. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
6°35′11"N 79°57′47"E