Stadionul Nicolae Rainea, formerly known as Dunărea Stadium, is a
multi-purpose stadium
A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used by multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy tha ...
, frequently used for
football. It is located in
Galați and was the home ground of
CSU Galați and
Dunărea Galaţi, among others. The stadium holds 23,000 people. Named after
Nicolae Rainea
Nicolae Rainea (19 November 1933 – 1 April 2015), nicknamed ''The Locomotive of the Carpathians'', was a Romanian football referee and player. Highly regarded throughout the world, he is considered one of the best whistles of his generation an ...
, it is the 7th stadium in the country by capacity (
List of football stadiums in Romania
This is a list of football stadiums in Romania, ranked in descending order of capacity. There is a large number of football stadiums and pitches in Romania, so this list is not complete.
Existing stadiums
Team in Bold: Liga I c ...
Gallery
File:Stadionul Dunărea.jpg,
Football venues in Romania
Buildings and structures in Galați
Multi-purpose stadiums in Romania
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