# Maracanã Stadium

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazil's temple of football, Maracanã opened in 1950 for the World Cup and was rebuilt for 2014. It hosted both finals, the legendary Maracanazo defeat, and Pelé's 1000th goal in 1969.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Maracanã Stadium, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -22.91217, -43.23016

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