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Estadio Centenario
Estadio Centenario is a stadium in the Parque Batlle neighborhood of MontevideoUruguay, used primarily for football. The stadium was built between 1929 and 1930 to host the 1930 FIFA World Cup, as well as to commemorate the centennial of Uruguay's first constitution. It is listed by FIFA as one of the football world's classic stadiums, along with the likes of the MaracanãWembley Stadium, the San Siro, the Estadio Azteca, and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. On July 18, 1983, it was declared by FIFA as the only historical monument of World Football, the only building of its kind (worldwide).

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Estádio Centenário
Estádio Francisco Stédile, usually known as Estádio Centenário, is a multi-use stadium in Caxias do SulBrazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,802 people. It was built in 1976. The stadium was named after Francisco Stédile, who was Caxias' president during its construction. The stadium is nicknamed Centenário because it honors the centennial anniversary of the Italian colonization of Rio Grande do Sul.

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