Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Stadio Ennio Tardini stands as a proud monument to the passionate world of Italian football. Located in the charming city of Parma, this sports venue is not just a stadium but a repository of the region's deep-rooted love for the beautiful game. With a capacity of over 27,000 spectators, it is the home ground of Parma Calcio 1913, a club with a storied history in Italian football.
Inaugurated in 1923, Stadio Ennio Tardini is one of the oldest football grounds still in use in Italy. Named after Ennio Tardini, a prominent lawyer and former president of Parma Calcio who was instrumental in its construction, the stadium has undergone several renovations over the years to modernize its facilities and enhance the fan experience.
Beyond its historical significance, the Tardini has witnessed some of the most thrilling moments in Serie A, hosting domestic and European fixtures that have left an indelible mark on the hearts of fans. The stadium's design brings spectators close to the pitch, ensuring an electrifying atmosphere that reverberates with the cheers and songs of the Parma faithful.
The Tardini is not just a place for elite football; it is a cultural landmark that encapsulates the fervor and spirit of Parma and its citizens. On match days, the area around the stadium comes alive with a sea of yellow and blue, as supporters decked out in their team's colors gather to celebrate their beloved club.
Open to visitors on non-match days, the stadium offers tours that provide an intimate glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of Italian football. Fans can explore the changing rooms, walk through the players' tunnel, and even sit on the team benches, imagining the roar of a packed stadium on a game day.
Stadio Ennio Tardini – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Battistero di Parma, San Giovanni Evangelista, Santa Cristina.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Stadio Ennio Tardini?
How to get to Stadio Ennio Tardini by public transport?
Bus
- v.le Solferino v. Magenta • Lines: 2 (14 min walk)
- v.le Berenini - b.ra Farini • Lines: 2 (15 min walk)
Train
- Parma (30 min walk)