Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of Bologna, the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara stands as a testament to Italy's rich sporting heritage. This iconic sport venue is the home ground of Bologna F.C. 1909, a team steeped in the history of Italian football. With a seating capacity of over 36,000, the stadium has been a fixture in the city since its inauguration in 1927.
Originally named Stadio Littoriale, it was rechristened in 1983 to honor Renato Dall'Ara, the former president of Bologna F.C. and the Italian Football Federation. The stadium's design is an elegant blend of classic Italian architecture and modern functionality, making it a beloved landmark amongst locals and football enthusiasts alike.
Over the years, Stadio Renato Dall'Ara has played host to a plethora of significant events, including matches of the 1934 World Cup and the 1990 World Cup, showcasing the global appeal of the beautiful game. Its expansive pitch and vibrant atmosphere have witnessed countless memorable moments, from local derbies to international fixtures.
Beyond football, the stadium has also been a versatile venue for concerts and public events, reflecting its role as a cultural hub within Bologna. Accessibility is a priority, with the stadium being well-connected by public transportation, ensuring that fans and visitors can easily reach the venue to support their team or enjoy an event.
Maintenance and modernization efforts ensure that Stadio Renato Dall'Ara remains a state-of-the-art facility, preserving its historical significance while catering to the needs of contemporary audiences. Whether under the floodlights of a night match or the bright sun of a daytime game, the stadium offers a unique experience that captures the passion and spirit of Italian sport.
Via Andrea Costa, 174Saragozza (Costa Saragozza)Bologna 40134
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Santuario della Madonna di San Luca, Prati di Caprara, Palazzo Pallavicini, Porta delle Lame.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Stadio Renato Dall'Ara?
How to get to Stadio Renato Dall'Ara by public transport?
Trolleybus
- Stadio • Lines: 14 (3 min walk)
- Lino • Lines: 14 (5 min walk)
Bus
- Stadio • Lines: 14, 21, 61 (3 min walk)
- Bivio San Luca • Lines: 20 (4 min walk)