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La Meinau | |
Location | 12, rue de l'Extenwoerth Strasbourg, France |
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Coordinates | 48°33′36″N 7°45′18″E / 48.56000°N 7.75500°E |
Owner | Town of Strasbourg |
Operator | RC Strasbourg |
Capacity | 26,109 |
Field size | 105 x 68 m |
Surface | Hybrid Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1906 |
Opened | 1914 |
Renovated | 1984 |
Expanded | 1921, 1931, 1951, 1979–1984 |
Tenants | |
RC Strasbourg (1914–present) |
The Stade de la Meinau (French pronunciation: [stad də la mɛno]), commonly known as "La Meinau", is a football stadium in Strasbourg, France. It is the home ground of RC Strasbourg and has also hosted international matches, including one game of the 1938 World Cup, two games of Euro 1984 and the final of the Cup Winners' Cup in 1988. La Meinau has also been used as a venue for concerts and a mass by John Paul II in 1988. The stadium is owned by the Strasbourg municipality and is rented by the RC Strasbourg.