How much did Estadio Olímpico cost to build?
The Olympic Stadium of the Central University of Venezuela (Estadio Olimpico de la UCV) is the football and athletics stadium in the Ciudad Universitaria of Caracas, designed by Carlos Raul Villanueva, built from 1949 to 1951 under the military junta and opened on 5 December 1951 for the Bolivarian Games, with a capacity of about 24,264, renovated in 2007 for the Copa America. English Wikipedia gives its cost as 16 million dollars without a citation.
Reported project cost
$16 million
Cost basis: 1951
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost1951
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- CapacityWikipedia (Olympic Stadium (Caracas)) infobox
- 24,264 seats
Project record
Opened or launched
Wikipedia (Olympic Stadium (Caracas)) infobox5 December 1951