Dan Păltinişanu Stadium

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Dan Păltinişanu
Location Timişoara, Romania
Opened 1963
Owner Timiş County Council
Operator Politehnica Timişoara
Tenants
Politehnica Timişoara
Capacity
32,019

Stadionul Dan Păltinişanu is a multi-use stadium in Timişoara, Romania, built in 1960 and modernised in the last years. It is currently used mostly for football matches by the local team FCU Politehnica Timişoara. The stadium has a capacity of 40,000 seaters and a Light Installation of 1,465 lux. The stadium has the largest capacity in the country, since the National Stadium in Bucharest is being demolished.

Dan Păltinişanu (1951-1995) was a Bucharest born defender, who played for 10 years in the Politehnica Ştiinţa Timişoara squad and became a legend.

Coordinates: 45°44′26″N, 21°14′40″E

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