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Venues #7 in La Plata

Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium

4.7 · 10,970 reviews
Energetic and community-focused
Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, Av. 1 1150-1198, B1900 La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Interesting facts
1

The stadium was originally built in 1907 and underwent a complete reconstruction that concluded in 2019 to meet modern sustainability standards.

2

The architectural design includes a specialized lighting system that minimizes light pollution in the surrounding park.

3

The 'Paseo de los Profesores' acts as an open-air public thoroughfare when not in use for stadium events.

4

The stadium features a LED screen system that is among the largest in South American club football.

5

It is commonly referred to by fans as 'UNO' due to its location on Avenue 1.

Overview

The Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, also known as Estadio UNO, is the home ground of the Argentine football club Estudiantes de La Plata. It is located in the heart of the Bosque de La Plata, an expansive urban park. The stadium features a modern design that integrates sustainable technology, including the use of recycled rainwater for pitch maintenance. Its infrastructure includes a multi-purpose space known as 'Paseo de los Profesores,' which connects the facility to the surrounding parkland. The venue is notable for its innovative 'green' roof and energy-efficient lighting systems. It hosts professional football matches as well as concerts and local community events. The pitch utilizes a hybrid grass system to maintain durability under intense usage.

Photo spot

From the upper tiers facing the main pitch, capturing the modern architecture against the backdrop of the park trees.

Insider tips

Book stadium tours in advance through the official club website as they are not available on match days.

Visit the onsite club museum for a detailed history of Estudiantes de La Plata trophies and legends.

Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the surrounding Bosque de La Plata after your visit.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to visit on match days without a pre-purchased ticket for the specific sector as crowds can be intense.

Good to know

Closed for tours during professional football match days and private events.

Etiquette

No specific dress code, though wearing team colors is common on match days; smoking is prohibited throughout the facility.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-2 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday afternoons for a quieter atmosphere and full access to the museum and stadium tours.
Address
Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium, Av. 1 1150-1198, B1900 La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
-34.912, -57.939
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Details
Home TeamEstudiantes de La Plata
Architectural StyleModern Sustainable

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday afternoons for a quieter atmosphere and full access to the museum and stadium tours..

From the upper tiers facing the main pitch, capturing the modern architecture against the backdrop of the park trees.

Close by you'll find Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque, San Martin Square.