Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro (capacity: 73,500)

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The Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro (population: 6.33m, greater urban area: 11.616m), built in 1950, re-opened after three years of renovation, on 02/06/2013.

The stadium, which will host the final of the 2014 World Cup, can only accommodate 78,800 people (73,500 seats for the World Cup); 200,000 spectators attended the finale of the 1950...


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