Stadionul Portul is a

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Constanța Constanța (, ; ; rup, Custantsa; bg, Кюстенджа, Kyustendzha, or bg, Констанца, Konstantsa, label=none; el, Κωνστάντζα, Kōnstántza, or el, Κωνστάντια, Kōnstántia, label=none; tr, Köstence), histo ...

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, situated inside the

Port of Constanța The Port of Constanța is located in Constanța, Romania, on the western coast of the Black Sea, from the Bosphorus Strait and from the Sulina Branch, through which the Danube river flows into the sea. It covers , of which is land and the rest, ...

. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home ground of Portul Constanța, team of the Port and has a capacity of 10,000 people on terraces. The stadium was opened during the 1970s, replacing the old 8th May Stadium, legendary stadium of Constanța, opened in 1948. Between 2020 and 2023, the stadium was closed for sports competitions and was used as a Modular Hospital during the

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. It was re-opened in 2023 and needed some renovation works.

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Portul Stadium
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