Facilities
Gimnasia's facilities include, besides its football stadium, a campus of 160 hectares, a campus for children's football, a sports center, a kindergarten, a primary school and one high school. There are also dozens of subsidiaries located in the country and the world.
- Juan Carmelo Zerillo football stadium: also known as El Bosque (Spanish for "the forest", because it is located in the La Plata park of the same name), has the capacity to accommodate approximately 24,544 spectators.
- Estancia Chica: It is a property of 160 hectares in Abasto, a place where you'll find the training staff of professional football and concentrations before each meeting.
- El Bosquecito: It is a campus of 11 hectares where they practice and perform children's categories.
- Educación: The club has opened a kindergarten in 1999 (works on Calle 62 No. 474), a Primary School called "Dr. René Favaloro" opened in 2001 (it works on the streets 123 and 58) and a High School opened in early 2008.
- Polideportivo: Opened in 1978, Gimnasia y Esgrima has a sports complex, where it competes in the first division of basketball and volleyball with capacity for 2,600 people, which rises to 3,500 spectators when performing musicals.
- Sede Social: Where in addition to the administration and the attention of the partners, play sports like basketball and volleyball, among others. This seat also has a gym.
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