Stage Mustapha Ben Jennet

The stage Mustapha Ben Jennet is the main thing Football stadium of Monastir (Tunisia).

History

It bears the name of a nationalist militant having gathered the footballers of Monastir around a football team: the Sporting union monastirienne.

The stage is integrated into sports complex of the town of Monastir, located at a few hundred meters of the downtown area, which extends on 11 Hectare S and includes/understands a general sports room, a covered swimming pool, a complex of Tennis and various training grounds. It accommodates the matches of the team resident: the Sporting union monastirienne.

Inaugurated in 1958, this stage with the steps suspended thanks to the technique of “kneecap in door with false” employee by the Architecte Olivier-Clement Cacoub initially offers a capacity of 3000 places. With time, several work of enlarging is operated: its capacity is carried, at the end of the Années 1990, with more than 10.000 places. At the time of the organization of the Cut of Africa of the nations 2004, new work makes it possible to reach a capacity of more than 25.000 places.

Figures

Full number of seats: 25.000
Full number of seats under the roof: 25.000
Dimensions of the adventure playground: 105 m (length) on 68 m (width)
Lighting: 1500 lux
official Platforms: 200 places
Many places for the press: 300
Many rescue stations: 8
Places VIP: 1000
Cabins VIP: 10
Reception room VIP: 100
Places for handicapped: 35

Accommodated demonstration

Cut of Africa of the nations 2004 (of which the match of classification for the 3rd place)

Anecdotes

the stage offers, starting from the platforms, a unspoilable view on the Mediterranean.
the lawn is currently one of the best lawns of the championship of Tunisia.
the same architect realized the Mausoleum of Habib Bourguiba in Monastir, the presidential palace of Carthage, the Palate of the Festivals with Cannes or the Center Beaubourg.

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