Pokhara Rangasala

The Pokhara Rangasala Stadium (Nepali: पोखरा रङ्गशाला) is a multi-purpose stadium in Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It has a capacity of 18,500 spectators. The word 'Rangasala' refers to the ground for exhibition and fair. The venue is located to the south of Pokhara at Rambazaar on the eastern bank of Seti river.[1]

Pokhara Rangasala
Pokhara Stadium in 2020
LocationPokhara,Nepal
OwnerAll Nepal Football Association
Capacity18,500
Construction
Built2004
Construction costRs. 1.3 Billion
Tenants
Sahara Club (Pokhara), Nepal national football team

The facility comprises a football stadium surrounded by athletics track of 400m, one 7-A side football ground,[2] a volleyball court, a basketball court, cricket ground and covered hall for games like badminton, karate and other indoor sports. The administrative building of Kaski district sport office and ANFA Kaski lies here. It is only venue in Nepal beside Dasarath Rangasala Stadium to host international football matches and beside Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground to host international cricket matches. The stadium has hosted several international friendly matches of the Nepal national football team.[3][4][5] The other facilities near the stadium are used to host volleyball, basketball, cricket, wrestling,[6][7] boxing and badminton. The yearly sports meet of PABSON and NPABSON is also held in same venue. The venue is also utilized for concerts and large gathering.

Hosted events

Football:

Cricket:

References


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