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RKS Skra Stadium

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Location
  
Warsaw, Poland

Operator
  
RKS Skra

Surface
  
Grass

Opened
  
1953

Owner
  
RKS Skra

Capacity
  
35,000

Broke ground
  
1948

Phone
  
+48 22 825 04 07

RKS Skra Stadium

Address
  
Wawelska 5, 02-034 Warszawa, Poland

Similar
  
Mokotów Field, Museum of Sport and Tourism, 10th‑Anniversary Stadium, Gwardia Stadium, Park Szczęśliwicki

RKS Skra Stadium (Polish: Stadion RKS Skra) is a rugby union stadium in Warsaw, Poland. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches (previously it was used for football) and is the home stadium of RKS Skra. It has also hosted athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people.

During World War II the stadium was the site of executions of Jewish people by occupying Nazi German forces. Postwar the remains of 6,588 executed Jews were reburied from the stadium to Warsaw Insurgents Cemetery.

References

RKS Skra Stadium Wikipedia