Fonte Luminosa

Estádio Dr. Adhemar de Barros, usually known as Estádio Fonte Luminosa, or just Fonte Luminosa, is a football (soccer) stadium in Araraquara, Brazil. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 25,000. It was inaugurated in 1951. The stadium is owned by the Araraquara City Hall, and its formal name honors Adhemar Pereira de Barros, who was the governor of São Paulo state from 1938 to 1941, 1947 to 1951, and 1963 to 1966. Associação Ferroviária de Esportes usually plays their home matches at the stadium. Fonte Luminosa means Luminous Fountain.

Estádio Fonte Luminosa
Arena da Fonte Luminosa
Sisbrace
Full nameEstádio Doutor Adhemar de Barros
LocationAraraquara, São Paulo
OwnerMunicipality of Araraquara
Capacity20,000
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceNatural grass
Construction
Built1951
OpenedJune 10, 1951
Renovated1992, 2009
Expanded1970, 2009
Tenants
Ferroviária (1951–present)
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