page_title: Palmira, Valle del Cauca
section_title: Stadiums
hierarchical_section_title: Palmira, Valle del Cauca / Sports / Stadiums
caption_attribution_description: Español: Campeón
context_page_description: Palmira is a city and municipality in southwestern Colombia in the Valle del Cauca Department, located about 27 kilometres east from Cali, the department's capital and main city in the South of Colombia. Palmira is the third largest city in the Valle del Cauca, behind Cali and Buenaventura.
context_section_description: Estadio Francisco Rivera Escobar is a stadium located in the centre of Palmira, built in the 1950s. In 2015 the stadium was renovated, with new stadium lights and a running track around the football pitch. This has allowed the city to host athletic events. The stadium has been used by América de Cali as an alternate home stadium when Estadio Pascual Guerrero has been unavailable, the last time of which was in 2011. It is now used by Orsomarso to host their home matches.
  Estadio Deportivo Cali is a football stadium built on the outskirts of Palmira, situated on the main highway that links Palmira with Cali. It is the official stadium of Deportivo Cali who play in the first division Categoría Primera A. Deportivo Cali are one of the most successful teams in Colombia, having won nine league championships. The stadium was inaugurated in February 2010, and is one of the largest stadiums in Colombia as well as the first stadium owned by a professional football club in the country.
caption: Estadio Deportivo Cali.
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