Construction of the new El Campín stadium in Bogotá has begun: retractable roof and more novelties

Bogotá has taken a key step towards the renovation of one of its most emblematic sports venues. The Mayor's Office announced the start of the works for the new Nemesio Camacho El Campín stadium, a project that seeks to turn this place into one of the most modern sports and entertainment complexes in Latin America.

Construction of the new El Campín stadium in Bogotá has begun: retractable roof and more novelties

TL;DR

  • The new Nemesio Camacho El Campín stadium project has commenced in Bogotá.
  • The stadium will be a modern sports and entertainment complex with a capacity for over 50,000 spectators.
  • Key features include a retractable roof, retractable seating, a hybrid grass field, and advanced security systems.
  • The venue will also accommodate large-scale concerts and cultural events, with plans for an auditorium and a hotel.
  • The project aims to boost entertainment in the capital and is expected to create around 4,500 jobs.
  • The stadium is slated for completion by December 2027.