Kalamaria Stadium
{{Short description|Multi-purpose stadium in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece}}
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{{Infobox Stadium
| name = Apollon Pontou Stadium
| nickname = Kalamaria Stadium
| image = Aerial_view_of_Kalamaria,_Greece.jpg
| caption = Aerial view of Kalamaria with the stadium in the center
| location = Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece
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| built = 1973
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| operator = Apollon Kalamarias F.C.
| surface = Grass
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| tenants = Apollon Kalamarias F.C.
| capacity = 6,500
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| publictransit = {{metro|Kalamaria}} (expected 2025)
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Kalamaria Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kalamaria, a district of Thessaloniki, in Greece.
It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Apollon Kalamarias.{{cite news | url=http://www.stadia.gr/kalamaria/kalamaria.html | title=Kalamaria Stadium | publisher=Stadia.gr}}
The stadium was built in 1973; renovations were made in 2003, prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics, as the stadium was used as one of the official training venues for the Olympics' football competition.
The stadium's capacity is 6,500.
In terms of events, artist Anna Vissi currently holds the record of most widely attended concert, attracting over 23,000 fans.
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External links
- [http://www.stadia.gr/kalamaria/kalamaria.html Kalamaria Stadium profile at Stadia.gr]
Category:Football venues in Greece
Category:Multi-purpose stadiums in Greece
Category:Apollon Kalamarias F.C.
Category:Sports venues in Thessaloniki
Category:1973 establishments in Greece
Category:Sports venues completed in 1973
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