Municipal Stadium of Mytilene
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| Tarlas Ταρλάς |
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| Full Name | Municipal Stadium of Mytilene Δημοτικό Στάδιο Μυτιλήνης |
| Location | Mytilene, Greece |
| Opened | 1920s |
| Renovated | Last renovation in 2004 |
| Owner | Municipality of Mytilene |
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Εθνικό Στάδιο Μυτιλήνης |
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Municipal Stadium of Mytilene is a multi-use stadium in Mytilene, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Aiolikos. The stadium holds 5,500 people.
[edit] Nickname
Stadium's nickname is Tarlas, which is inspired by the old name of the settlement where stadium is built. The word Tarlas is originated from another turkish word, which means tract or field.
[edit] Informations
The stadium has four gates. It has also one big tier and track. The tier is separated in 5 sections, while there are 100 seats for VIP. In 2001 was put projectors and seats have been placed on all the tier. Unitl then, only a little section of the tier had seats. On the occasion of 2004 Olympic Games, have been more important projects to changing rooms and other rooms below the tier. Although had been decided in 2005 the placement of a shelter, it have not been constructed yet.
[edit] Other events
Concerts are often held here. Famous singers such as Anna Vissi, Sakis Rouvas and Michalis Hatzigiannis have played the venue over the years.
