Stade Auguste Delaune is a football stadium in Reims, in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It seats approximately 21,000 spectators and is the home ground of Stade de Reims, one of the country's historic football clubs.
What kind of visit it makes
For most visitors, the stadium is a matchday destination. Going to a game here means sharing the terraces with local supporters and watching a club with a long place in French football. The ground is a practical stop for anyone interested in the sport, whether or not they know the club well.
Practical details
- Address: 33 Chaussée Bocquaine, 51100 Reims
- Capacity: approximately 21,000 spectators
- Home club: Stade de Reims
Reims is well placed for a stadium visit as part of a wider trip. The city sits in the Champagne region, so there is plenty to see and do beyond football, and visitors planning a match day may want to check the club's fixtures and arrange their travel in advance.
Around the stadium
The stadium is part of Reims' daily life, and a short visit can be combined with time in the city itself. Those who enjoy football atmosphere will find the setting worth the trip, while those who come simply for the architecture and the city may prefer to view the ground from outside before deciding whether a match is worth attending.