Latakia Sports City
Latakia Sports City (Arabic: المدينة الرياضية باللاذقية), also known as al-Assad Sports City (Arabic: مدينة الأسد الرياضية), is a sports complex in Latakia, Syria. It was opened in 1987 on the occasion of the 10th Mediterranean Games hosted by Latakia during the same year.
Aerial view of the complex | |
Location | Latakia, Syria |
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Owner | Government of Syria |
Type | Sports complex |
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Built | 1987 |
The complex covers an area of 1,560,000 m², lying along the Mediterranean coastline with a length of 2.5 km. It is owned by the Government of Syria and operated by the Ministry of Local Administration.
As of 2018, the complex is undergoing a major renovation with an approximate cost of US$ 1 million.
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