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The Stade Marcel Picot is a 
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Stade Marcel Picot
- Stadium Guide AS Nancy Lorraine Marcel Picot Sports venues in Meurthe-et-Moselle Sports venues completed in 1926 {{France-sports-venue-stub
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 completely or partially surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit ...
located in Tomblaine
Tomblaine () is a Communes of France, commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle Departments of France, department in north-eastern France. Stage 7 of the 2012 Tour de France, Tour de France on 7 July 2012 started in Tomblaine. The Stade Marcel Picot, ...
, France
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, near the city of Nancy. Built in 1926, it is used by Ligue 2
Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsorship reasons, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Prof ...
football
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team Nancy.
The stadium was completely rebuilt and inaugurated in its new configuration in 2003. It is now able to hold 20,087 people.
Since summer 2010, Marcel-Picot is one of the very few French stadiums equipped with artificial turf
Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass, used in sports arenas, residential lawns and commercial applications that traditionally use grass. It is much more durable than grass and easily maintained wi ...
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Gallery
References
See also
*List of football stadiums in France
The following lists of Association football, football stadiums in France are ordered by capacity. Currently association football stadiums with a capacity of 5,000 or more are included. Stadiums with a capacity of at least 20,000
Stadiums be ...
*Lists of stadiums
The following are lists of stadiums throughout the world. Note that horse racing and motorsport venues are not included at some pages, because those are not stadiums but sports venues.
Combined lists
*List of stadiums by capacity
* List of c ...
External links
Stade Marcel Picot
- Stadium Guide AS Nancy Lorraine Marcel Picot Sports venues in Meurthe-et-Moselle Sports venues completed in 1926 {{France-sports-venue-stub