Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernández, Lima
Facts and practical information
Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernández is a stadium in Lima, Peru, built in the 1950s and opened on July 20, 1952. It is owned by GREMCO S.A. formerly was owned by the football club Universitario de Deportes, being their first stadium; one stand in the west for 4,000 spectators brought from the Estadio Nacional. The inauguration game saw Universitario play Universidad de Chile where they won 4-2; Lolo Fernández scored three goals. Universitario then bought a stand from the Peruvian Basketball Federation which served as the northern stand; capacity of 5,000 spectators. They finally built the eastern stand for a capacity of 6,000 spectators. This reached a maximum capacity of 15,000. However the Estadio Lolo Fernández was not used for more important games. The club chose to move those high-risk games to the Estadio Nacional which, at the time, had a capacity of 48,000. ()
Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernández – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Museo de Arte Italiano, Palacio de Justicia, Plaza San Martín, Museo de Arte de Lima.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernández?
How to get to Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernández by public transport?
Bus
- Estación 2 de Mayo (11 min walk)
- Estación Quilca (11 min walk)