Mustapha Ben Jannet Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Monastir , Tunisia . It is currently used by US Monastir , and was used for the 2004 African Cup of Nations . The stadium holds 20,000 people and sometimes, it's used as a home for Tunisia national football team .
6-422: Inaugurated in 1958, the stadium initially had a capacity of 3,000. Designed by architect Olivier-Clément Cacoub , the structure used a technique based on cantilevered ball joints to create suspended tiers. Over time, several expansion works were carried out, increasing its capacity to more than 10,000 in the late 1990s, and then, with further work ahead of the 2004 African Cup of Nations , to 20,000. The stadium
12-670: A Tunisian sports venue is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Olivier-Cl%C3%A9ment Cacoub Olivier-Clément Cacoub , (born April 14, 1920, in Tunis, and died April 27, 2008, in Paris), was a French architect of Tunisian-Jewish origin, known for working in the International Style and Brutalism . He studied at the Lycée de Tunis, the National School of Fine Arts of Tunis,
18-563: Is named after Mustapha Ben Jannet, a militant activist of the early-20th Century Tunisian national movement , executed by French guards in 1953. The stadium is integrated into the sports complex of the city of Monastir, Tunisia , located a few hundred meters from the city center, which extends over 11 hectares and includes a sports hall, an indoor swimming pool, a tennis complex and various golf courses, training. 35°46′35″N 10°49′13″E / 35.77639°N 10.82028°E / 35.77639; 10.82028 This article about
24-691: The École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon (atelier Bourdeix), at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris (atelier Pontremoli - Leconte ), and at the Institute of Urban Planning at the University of Paris . He began his career in Tunisia, as a consulting architect to the Tunisian Republic under President Habib Bourguiba . He continued practicing in France, Russia, and across Africa. He
30-684: The Lion of Finland, Grand Officer of the National Order of the Coast of Ivory, Romanian order Tudor Vladimirescu, of the order of valor (Cameroon). He was also awarded gold medals of French architecture from the Institut de France and the City of Paris. He had two children with his first wife, Mireille Boccara, and three with his second wife, Danielle Cayat, whom he married in 1973. In 1973, with his first wife, he created
36-719: Was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome in 1953, and held the title of chief architect of civil buildings and national palaces for the French Republic ( fr:Architecte des bâtiments civils et palais nationaux ) . He was honored with the Commander of the Legion of Honor and the National Order of Merit , Officer of Arts and Letters, Grand Officer of the Order of the Tunisian Republic, Grand Officer of
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