Estadio El Molinón, officially Estadio Municipal El Molinón-Enrique Castro "Quini", is an association football stadium in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. The stadium is the home ground of Real Sporting de Gijón. With a capacity of 29,371 seats, El Molinón is the 20th largest stadium in Spain and the second largest in Asturias.
UEFA Category 3 stadium
El Molinón, on the shore of the Piles river.
El Molinón, in a game versus Athletic Bilbao in October 2010.
Commemorative monument of 1982 FIFA World Cup in front of El Molinón.
Gijón or Xixón is a city and municipality in north-western Spain. It is the largest city and municipality by population in the autonomous community of Asturias. It is located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay, in the central-northern part of Asturias; it is approximately 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, and 26 km (16 mi) from Avilés. With a population of 273,744 as of 2023, Gijón is the 15th largest city in Spain.
Image: Xixón dende l'aire (cropped)
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View of the archaeological site of Campa Torres [es]
View of Gijón c. 1630