Parc Olympique Lyonnais

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Lyon Olympic Park, formerly Stade des Lumières, notably prior to its inauguration, and called Groupama Stadium by contract of naming with Groupama for the period 2017-2025 and then 2026-2030, designates a football stadium as well as the sports and leisure complex comprising this stadium located in Décines-Charpieu, in the eastern Lyon area. This set is owned by OL Group, the holding company of which is part the football club of Olympique Lyonnais. The construction project dates back to 2007, the stadium being built from 2012 to 2015 and inaugurated in 2016.

With a capacity of 59,186 seats, the stadium has hosted since 2016 the football matches of Olympique Lyonnais, which were held until then at the Gerland stadium. The stadium also hosts other sporting and cultural events, including six Euro 2016 matches, as well as the semifinals and final of the 2019 Women's World Cup. It is the third largest stadium in France and the second largest of Ligue 1 behind the Orange Vélodrome.

The stadium is the main building of the sports and recreation complex of the same name which includes a business park...