Eng. Yariisow Stadium

The Eng. Yariisow Stadium, formerly known as Garoonka Banaadir Stadium, or simply Benadir Stadium in the Somali language, is a multi-use 20,000-capacity in , , , that is currently used mostly for football matches.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: eng. yariisow stadium
  • Also known as: “Banadir Stadium” and “Garoonka Eng. Yariisow”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mogadishu Cathedral and Mogadishu Stadium.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a ruined Catholic cathedral located in , . Between 1928 and 1991, it served as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogadiscio. is situated 2 km southwest of Eng. Yariisow Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Abdi maxamed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in , Somalia. During the Somali Civil War, the stadium was heavily damaged by foreign troops who used the structure as a base. The stadium has been completely rebuilt and artificial turf was laid on 27 March 2020. is situated 3½ km northwest of Eng. Yariisow Stadium.

Mosque
Photo: Welimo28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a located in , , , overlooking the Somali Sea. is situated 3 km west of Eng. Yariisow Stadium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mogadishu.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the capital and most populous city in . Once a beautiful city that merged Somali and Italian cultural and architectural traditions, much of it now lies in ruins after decades of civil war.

Eng. Yariisow Stadium

Latitude
2.04215° or 2° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
45.35679° or 45° 21′ 24″ east
Open location code
6HJ729R4+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 5057908
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­soccer
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­athletics
Wiki­data ID
Q3545656
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Eng. Yariisow Stadium from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Eng. Yariisow Stadium” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “م. استاد ياريسو”
  • Arabic: “ملعب بنادر”
  • Catalan: “Estadi Banadir”
  • French: “stade de Banadir”
  • French: “Stade de Banadir”
  • Japanese: “バナディール・スタジアム”
  • Persian: “ورزشگاه بنادر”
  • Polish: “Banadir Stadium”
  • Somali: “Banaadir Stadium”
  • Spanish: “Estadio Banadir”
  • Swedish: “Banadirstadion”
  • Turkish: “Banadir Stadyumu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministry of Fishery and Resource and Ministry of Industry and Commerce.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Muqtar and Guryasamo.

Somalia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Woqooyi Galbeed, and Awdal.

Curious Stadiums to Discover

Uncover intriguing stadiums from every corner of the globe.