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Estádio Nilton Santos
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About Estádio Nilton Santos
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos is a stadium located in the neighbourhood of Engenho de Dentro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is owned by Rio de Janeiro City Hall and is the home stadium of Botafogo FR. It is used mostly for football matches and it hosted the athletics competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. The stadium was built from 2003 through to 2007, opening in time for the 2007 Pan American Games. The stadium was one of the five venues for the 2021 Copa América.
Getting there
🚉 Public transport
- Estação Olímpica de Engenho de DentroTrain station300 m · 5 min walk
- Estação WalmartTrain station1.4 km · 22 min walk
- Estação PilaresTrain station1.4 km · 23 min walk
Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Wikidata (CC0)
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Estádio Nilton Santos: FAQs
What's on at Estádio Nilton Santos?
There are no upcoming events listed at Estádio Nilton Santos right now.
Where is Estádio Nilton Santos?
Estádio Nilton Santos is located at Rio de Janeiro.
How big is Estádio Nilton Santos?
Estádio Nilton Santos has a capacity of around 46,931.
What is the nearest station to Estádio Nilton Santos?
The nearest station is Estação Olímpica de Engenho de Dentro (Train station), about 300 m from Estádio Nilton Santos.
When did Estádio Nilton Santos open?
Estádio Nilton Santos opened in 2007.
Which teams or companies are based at Estádio Nilton Santos?
Estádio Nilton Santos is the home of Botafogo F.R. and Fluminense F.C.