Makario Stadium
Makario Stadium, is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was the largest and main sports venue of the capital up to the construction of the GSP stadium in 1999.- Type: Stadium
- Description: sports venue in Cyprus
- Also known as: “Μακάρειο Στάδιο”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eleftheria Athletic Center and Lakatameia Airfield.
Eleftheria Athletic Center
Sports venue
Eleftheria Athletic Center, officially named Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria Indoor Hall is an indoor arena that is located besides Makario Stadium and Lefkotheo Indoor Hall in Engomi, Nicosia, Cyprus. Eleftheria Athletic Center is situated 250 metres northwest of Makario Stadium.
Lakatameia Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nicosia International Airport is a largely disused airport located 8.2 km west of the Cypriot capital city of Nicosia in the Lakatamia suburb. It was originally the main airport for the island, but nearly all commercial activity ceased following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Lakatameia Airfield is situated 3½ km west of Makario Stadium.
Makedonitissas Tomb
Cemetery
The Makedonitissa Tomb is a military cemetery and war memorial west of Nicosia, at Engomi in the area of Makedonitissa. This is the location where one Greek Nord Noratlas was shot down by friendly fire on 22 July 1974, during Operation "Niki". Makedonitissas Tomb is situated 1 km northwest of Makario Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakatamia and Engomi.
Lakatamia
Town
Photo: Giorgos Moysi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lakatamia is a southwestern village of Nicosia, Cyprus. In terms of population, Lakatamia municipality is the third largest municipality in Nicosia district and the fifth largest municipality in Cyprus. Lakatamia is situated 3 km south of Makario Stadium.
Engomi
Suburb
Photo: Tom1955, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engomi is a suburb and municipality of the Cypriot capital Nicosia. In 2011, it had a population of 18,010. Of these, 14,254 were Cypriot citizens. It is a mainly residential neighbourhood with many large villas. Engomi is situated 3 km northeast of Makario Stadium.
Strovolos
Town
Photo: ChristosV, Public domain.
Strovolos (Greek: Στρόβολος; Turkish: Strovolos; is a municipality in the Nicosia district, of Cyprus. It is a part of the Nicosia urban area. With a population of 71,123, it is the second most populated municipality in Cyprus, after Limassol, and the most populated municipality in the Nicosia district. Strovolos is situated 3 km southeast of Makario Stadium.
Makario Stadium
- Categories: association football venue, multi-purpose sports venue, recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Égkomi, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.14593° or 35° 8′ 45″ northLongitude
33.31424° or 33° 18′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G7M48W7+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 202953074OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumWikidata ID
Q3655367
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Makario Stadium” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملعب ماكاريو”
- Bavarian: “Μακάρειο Στάδιο”
- Bulgarian: “Макарио”
- Catalan: “Estadi Makario”
- Dutch: “Makariostadion”
- French: “stade Makarios”
- French: “Stade Makarios”
- French: “Μακάρειο Στάδιο”
- German: “Makario Stadium”
- German: “Makario-Stadion”
- German: “Μακάρειο Στάδιο”
- Greek: “Μακάρειο Στάδιο”
- Japanese: “マカリオ・スタジアム”
- Japanese: “マカリオ・スタディウム”
- Polish: “Stadion Makario”
- Russian: “Макарио”
- Russian: “стадион Макарио”
- Spanish: “Estadio Makario”
- Ukrainian: “Макаріо (стадіон)”
- Ukrainian: “Макаріо”
- Urdu: “میکاریو اسٹیڈیم”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πολυπροπονητίριο Ευάγγελος Φλωράκης and Lefkotheo Indoor Sports Arena.
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