Chácara da Floresta
Association football stadium in São Paulo, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chácara da Floresta (English: Forest Farmstead) was an association football stadium in São Paulo, Brazil.[1]
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Location | São Paulo, São Paulo state, Brazil |
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Coordinates | 23°31′12.41″S 46°37′54.56″W |
Owner | AA das Palmeiras (1906–1929) São Paulo FC (1930–1935) CR Tietê (1935–2012) |
Capacity | 15.000 (there were no seats) |
Field size | 85 by 60 metres (93.0 yd × 65.6 yd) |
Surface | Natural grass |
Opened | 1906 |
Closed | 2012 |
Tenants | |
AA das Palmeiras São Paulo FC Independente EC Brazil national football team |
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It was used by AA das Palmeiras, a three-time state champion club, from 1906 to 1929. From 1930 to 1935, it was used by São Paulo FC, champion of 1931 Campeonato Paulista, which after financial problems, negotiated the ground with CR Tietê (focused on water sports) It was also used by Independente EC, a dissident of CR Tietê who participates in the 1935 Campeonato Paulista. After the insolvency of CR Tietê in 2012, the land where the ground was located belongs actually to the Municipality of São Paulo.