Estadio Nueva Balastera is a football stadium in Palencia , Spain . It is the home ground of CF Palencia . The stadium holds 8,100 and was built in 2006, replacing the old La Balastera , built in 1943.
6-413: It was built by a group of local enterprises with a final cost of €18,000,000. Its main promoter was president Alberto de la Corte López who proposed a new stadium for Palencia in 2001 and encouraged public and private institutions to take over the project. Corte López died after a long illness before the project completed. The architect was Patxi Mangado, who sought a minimalist style. Particular importance
12-512: A fundamental part of the image of the building. The most striking aspect of the stadium is its night lighting. The towers are covered with translucent plastic sheets and are illuminated in their entirety. In addition, the separation of the glass and metal floors is marked by a series of small lights that surround the façades. This article about a Spanish sports venue is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . CD Cristo Atl%C3%A9tico Club Deportivo Palencia Cristo Atlético
18-417: A part of Villalobón Creek. The stadium has a rectangular shape. It is minimalist and contemporary. The exterior facades consist of a low glazed floor destined to house offices, shops and other dependencies. On this floor are raised sheets of metal that cover the bleachers. In each of the four corners of the building are vertical towers that lean noticeably into the stadium. The towers support the lights and are
24-574: Is a Spanish football team based in Palencia , in the autonomous community of Castile and León . Founded in 1985, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 8, holding home games at Estadio Nueva Balastera , with a capacity of 8,100 seats. Founded in 1985, Cristo Atlético promoted for the first time to the fourth division in 2004, but could not avoid the relegation positions in its first experience. The club came back in 2009 but would not consolidate in
30-492: The league 2011, when it remained in Tercera División for the first time. In 2017, Cristo Atlético qualified for the first time to the promotion play-offs to Segunda División B , where after eliminating Real Avilés in the first round, was eliminated after a penalty shootout by Deportivo Alavés B . Until 2012, Cristo Atlético played its games at Estadio Cristo del Otero , with a pitch of artificial turf and located at
36-466: Was attached to the lighting of the building. The stadium seats 8,100 people. It hosts the offices of the Municipal Sports Board, CD Cristo Atlético and CD Palencia Balompié . Its construction led to the creation of a new neighborhood, known as "Sector 8" (or "Barrio de la Nueva Balastera"). Blocks of houses were built around the stadium, complemented by green areas and the rechanneling of
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