Stadio dei Marmi
Italy
Capacity
19979
About this place
History
Parkstad Limburg Stadion was inaugurated in August 2000 as the new home of Roda JC Kerkrade, replacing the historic Kaalheide stadium. The transition marked a new era for the club, with improved facilities and a modern infrastructure aligning with Eredivisie standards. The opening match was held on 15 August 2000, with Roda JC facing Real Zaragoza in a friendly.
Architecture
The stadium was designed as a compact, rectangular arena with four distinct stands, all covered by a continuous roof structure. It offers excellent visibility from all seats and includes VIP lounges, business seats, and modern press facilities. The exterior features a clean, functional style typical of Dutch stadiums from that period.
Location
Situated in Kerkrade, in the southeastern part of the Netherlands, Parkstad Limburg Stadion is centrally located within the Parkstad Limburg agglomeration. Its position near major roads and public transportation hubs makes it easily accessible to fans from across the Limburg region and neighboring Germany.
What is Parkstad Limburg?
The name « Parkstad Limburg » refers to a regional collaboration between municipalities in the southern part of the Limburg province, aiming to promote urban renewal and economic development. The stadium name reflects its integration into this broader regional identity, highlighting its role as a unifying symbol for the area.
