Stade de Marchan is a multi-use
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in
Tangier
Tangier ( ; ; ar, طنجة, Ṭanja) is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is on the Moroccan coast at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Spartel. The town is the ca ...
,
Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria ...
. It is used mostly for
football matches and used to be the home ground of
IR Tanger
Ittihad Riadi Tanger ( ar, الاتحاد الرياضي لطنجة, lit.'Sports Union of Tangier'), known as Ittihad Riadi Tanger, abbreviation IRT, is a Moroccan football club based in Tangier, that competes in Botola, the top flight of Mor ...
. The stadium holds 14,000 people. It was however replaced by
Stade de Tanger after the latter's construction was over.
See also
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Marshan Palace, Tangier
The Marshan Palace is a palace of the King of Morocco in the Marshan neighborhood of Tangier, Morocco.
Legislative Assembly of the Tangier International Zone
The building was initially erected in the early 1950s as the seat of the Legislati ...
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Football venues in Morocco
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Sport in Tangier