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Maracanã Stadium opens

1950 CE · Brazil, South America · Sport

Maracanã Stadium opens
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Estádio do Maracanã, officially known as Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located in the Maracanã neighborhood, it is owned by the Rio de Janeiro state government and managed by the clubs Flamengo and Fluminense.

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