Estadio Luis Aparicio El Grande

Estadio Luis Aparicio El Grande is a multi-use stadium in Maracaibo, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for baseball games and serves as the home of Águilas del Zulia. The stadium holds 24,000[1] people and opened in 1963.[2] It also hosted the 1986 Caribbean Series.[3] It is named after longtime Maracaibo shortstop Luis Aparicio, Sr., the father of Luis Aparicio.

Estadio Luis Aparicio "El Grande"
LocationMaracaibo, Venezuela
Capacity24,000
Opened16 August 1963
Tenants
Águilas del Zulia

Gloria Estefan performed at the stadium on March 7, 1992 during her Into The Light World Tour.

The American boy band Backstreet Boys performed at the stadium on May 9, 2001 during Black & Blue Tour.

References
  1. https://aguilas.lvbp.com/aguilas.php
  2. "Stadiums in Venezuela". World Stadiums. Archived from the original on November 21, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  3. "El "Poli", sin nada que festejar a sus 45 años".


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