title: Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion
text: # Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion
  
  Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion, formerly known as the Flora Stadion and commonly called the Frank Essed Stadion, is a multi-purpose stadium in Paramaribo, Suriname. It is home to Leo Victor Cosmos, Royal '95, and Super Red Eagles. It is also the home stadium of SNL, the football club of the national military of Suriname. The stadium was named after Surinamese politician and forestry scientist Frank Essed.
  
  ## Location
  
  The Frank Essed Stadium is located in Southwestern part of Paramaribo, in the Flora neighborhood. It is next door to the National Indoor Stadium on the west end of the Jaggernath Lachmonstraat.
  
  ### Concerts
  
  The Essed Stadium has been used as a location for several concerts.
  
  | Date | Band | Tour Name | Attendance |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 25 August 2007 | Kassav' | Kassav' Carnaval Tour | - |
  | 15 August 2009 | Gentleman | Another Intensity Tour | - |
  | 3 September 2011 | Atif Aslam | Impact Tour | - |
  