Khuman Lampak Main Stadium
Sub Place Details: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium is the premier sports venue in Manipur, a state often referred to as the "Powerhouse of Sports" in India. This multi-purpose stadium is primarily used for football and athletics, reflecting the local passion for the beautiful game. Built in 1999, it serv es as the home ground for popular local clubs like NEROCA FC and TRAU FC. The stadium has a massive seating capacity of over 35,000, and during major matches, the atmosphere is electric, with fans chanting and waving flags. It is part of a larger sports complex that includes facilities for boxing, hockey, and weightlifting, where many of India's Olympic medalists have trained. For a visitor, the stadium is a testament to the athletic culture of the Meitei and other indigenous communities. Even on non-match days, the sight of the vast green turf and the surrounding hills is impressive. It has hosted international football matches and national games, bringing global attention to Imphal. The stadium is surrounded by residential areas and local markets, making it a central hub of activity in the city. Walking through the complex, one can see young athletes practicing, showcasing the grassroots sports culture of the region.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
Sub Place Idea Duration: 1 to 2 Hours (Unless watching a match)Place Type:
Sub Place Category: Sports & RecreationEntry Fees:
Sub Place Entry Fees:
Public Access: Entry to the complex is free for morning walks and casual visits.
Match Tickets: Prices vary from 100 INR to 500 INR depending on the match and seating tier. ...Sub Place Entry Fees:
Public Access: Entry to the complex is free for morning walks and casual visits.
Match Tickets: Prices vary from 100 INR to 500 INR depending on the match and seating tier.Timing:
Sub Place Timings:
Regular Timings: The complex is open from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM for the general public.
Match Timings: Events usually take place in the afternoon, starting around 2:00 PM. ...Sub Place Timings:
Regular Timings: The complex is open from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM for the general public.
Match Timings: Events usually take place in the afternoon, starting around 2:00 PM.Special Events:
Sub Place Special Event:
Durand Cup: Matches of the prestigious and historic Durand Cup are frequently hosted here.
State Games: Annual athletic meets that showcase the best talent from all districts of Manip...Sub Place Special Event:
Durand Cup: Matches of the prestigious and historic Durand Cup are frequently hosted here.
State Games: Annual athletic meets that showcase the best talent from all districts of Manipur.Best Photo Spots:
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Center Stand: Provides a wide-angle view of the entire green pitch and the electronic scoreboard.
Entrance Gate: The decorative gate often features sports-themed murals and statues...Sub Place Best Photo Spots:
Center Stand: Provides a wide-angle view of the entire green pitch and the electronic scoreboard.
Entrance Gate: The decorative gate often features sports-themed murals and statues.
Sunset Tracks: Capture the orange sky reflecting off the synthetic running tracks.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Sub Place Things to Do:
Watch a Match: Buy a ticket for a local football game to experience the intense fan culture.
Morning Exercise: Join the locals for a jog around the massive complex perimeter.
Sports Photography: Capture the architecture of the stadium against the backdrop of the Imphal hills.
Visit the Indoor Stadium: Check out the nearby boxing rings where legends have trained.
Explore the Archery Range: Witness traditional and modern archery practice sessions.
Cycling: The wide roads of the complex are perfect for a quick bicycle ride.
Meet Athletes: Often you can interact with local players during their warm-up sessions....
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Why Famous:
Why Famous Sub Place:
Football Fever: Famous for hosting the Imphal Derby and I-League matches that attract record-breaking crowds.
Sporting Hub: Known as the training ground for world-class athletes like Mar...Why Famous Sub Place:
Football Fever: Famous for hosting the Imphal Derby and I-League matches that attract record-breaking crowds.
Sporting Hub: Known as the training ground for world-class athletes like Mary Kom and Mirabai Chanu. -
Architecture:
Sub Place Architecture:
Main Structure: The stadium features a circular design with tiered concrete seating and a natural grass pitch.
Dimensions: The field follows standard FIFA dimensions, and the complex c...Sub Place Architecture:
Main Structure: The stadium features a circular design with tiered concrete seating and a natural grass pitch.
Dimensions: The field follows standard FIFA dimensions, and the complex covers several acres of land.
Synthetic Track: A world-class 8-lane synthetic athletics track surrounds the football pitch for track and field events. -
How To Reach:
Sub Place How to Reach:
By Air: Only 8 KMS from the Imphal Airport; a quick taxi ride will get you here.
By Train: No direct rail; use the Guwahati or Dimapur rail links and then take a bus. -
Near Tourist Places:
Sub Place Near Tourist Places: Kangla Fort (2 KMS), Ima Keithel (3 KMS), State Museum (2. 5 KMS), War Cemetery (4 KMS), RKCS Art Gallery (5 KMS), Govindajee Temple (3 KMS), Manipur Zoo (6 KMS), Langthabal (8 KMS), Singda Dam (18 KMS), Loukoi Pat (12 KMS).
Tourism Tips
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Sub Place Tourism Tips:
Stay Hydrated: Carry water as there are few shops inside the large seating areas.
Sun Protection: During afternoon matches, the open stands can get very hot; bring a hat or umbrella. ...
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