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Estadio Mâs Monumental: A Temple of Argentine Football

Experience the passion of Argentine football at the iconic Estadio Mâs Monumental, home of River Plate and a symbol of national pride.

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Home to River Plate, Argentina's most successful football club, the Estadio Mâs Monumental is more than just a stadium; it's a symbol of national pride and a cathedral of South American football. With a capacity of over 85,000, it's the largest stadium in Argentina and a must-visit for any football enthusiast.

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Local tips

  • Arrive early on match days to soak in the electric atmosphere and avoid long queues.
  • Take a guided tour to explore the stadium's history and see the River Plate Museum.
  • Consider purchasing a SUBE card for easy and affordable access to public transportation.
  • Check the stadium's website for upcoming events, including concerts and other sporting events.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From downtown Buenos Aires, take the D Subte (subway) line to the Congreso de Tucumán station. From there, take a bus (lines 15, 29, 64, 130) towards Núñez. Get off near the stadium. Alternatively, take the train Mitre Line to the Nuñez station and walk approximately 1.6 km to the stadium. A single journey on the Subte or bus costs approximately AR$757 for registered SUBE users. Keep in mind that you'll need a SUBE card to pay for the bus and Subte.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are readily available throughout Buenos Aires. A taxi from Plaza de Mayo to Estadio Mâs Monumental will cost approximately ARS $1933. The final cost depends on the time of day and traffic conditions. Be sure the driver uses the meter, and have small bills available for payment.

  • Driving

    If driving, take Av. Del Libertador to Av. Pres. Figueroa Alcorta, where the stadium is located. Note that parking near the stadium can be limited, especially on match days. The stadium has an expanded parking area with over 1,100 spaces. Expect to pay an hourly parking rate.

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Located in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires, the Estadio Mâs Monumental, also known as the River Plate Stadium, is the home of Club Atlético River Plate and the Argentina national football team. Opened in 1938, the stadium has a rich history, having hosted the 1978 FIFA World Cup Final, multiple Copa América finals, and countless concerts by world-renowned artists. The stadium's atmosphere on match days is electric, with passionate fans creating a sea of white and red, the colors of River Plate. Recent renovations have further enhanced the stadium experience, making it a modern and comfortable venue for spectators. Guided tours are available, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the stadium's facilities and the River Plate Museum, which showcases the club's illustrious history. Whether you're a die-hard football fan or simply curious about Argentine culture, a visit to Estadio Mâs Monumental is an unforgettable experience. The stadium's significance extends beyond sports, representing a key part of Argentina's cultural identity.

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