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Estadio Centenario

Montevideo, Uruguay

About Estadio Centenario

Built for the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, the Estadio Centenario is one of football's holiest sites, where the tournament that birthed the world's most popular sport was contested in a stadium now preserved as a UNESCO monument to athletic achievement. Attending a match here connects fans to the entire history of world football through the building's extraordinary continuity of purpose across nearly a century. The attached football museum is one of the finest in Latin America and essential for any serious football pilgrim.

Located in Montevideo.

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Estadio Centenario Address, Photos & Visitor Answers

Address: Estadio Centenario is located in MontevideoUruguay.

Photos: Use the gallery image on this page and nearby recommendations to preview Estadio Centenario before you visit.

Hours: Estadio Centenario hours can vary by event day and season. Check official local listings before heading out.

Transit: If you are planning transit access to Estadio Centenario, check local bus and train schedules in Montevideo.

How Fans Usually Use Estadio Centenario

Estadio Centenario works best as a daytime or off-window itinerary layer in Montevideo.

  1. Before the Main Event: Use Estadio Centenario as your setup point before heading into the busiest event window.
  2. During Peak Crowd Hours: Pair this stop with nearby venue routes and monitor local event timing for faster transitions.
  3. After the Event: Layer Estadio Centenario into your closeout plan with additional food/nightlife/attraction options from linked city pages.

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  • Best Event Pairing: 2025 Montevideo Hockey Playoff Showcase is one of the strongest event anchors near this spot.
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About Estadio Centenario

Estadio Centenario is a popular spot for fans visiting Montevideo. Built for the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, the Estadio Centenario is one of football's holiest sites, where the tournament that birthed the world's most popular sport was contested in a stadium now preserved as a UNESCO monument to athletic achievement. Attending a match here connects fans to the entire history of world football through the building's extraordinary continuity of purpose across nearly a century. The attached football museum is one of the finest in Latin America and essential for any serious football pilgrim.

Estadio Centenario is located in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Estadio Centenario is located in MontevideoUruguay.

Use the gallery image on this page and nearby recommendations to preview Estadio Centenario before you visit.

Estadio Centenario hours can vary by event day and season. Check official local listings before heading out.

If you are planning transit access to Estadio Centenario, check local bus and train schedules in Montevideo.