Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

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Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Map
LocationComo, Italy
OwnerMunicipality of Como
Capacity13,602
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1927
Renovated2002
Tenants
Como

Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia is a multi-use stadium in Como, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Como 1907. The stadium holds 13,602 people.

The stadium was completed in 1927 and was built on the request of Benito Mussolini. It is named after the Italian rower and war hero Giuseppe Sinigaglia, a native of Como.[1]

In 2004 British rock band Deep Purple played a concert there.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stadio" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2015-09-08. accessed 10 September 2015
  2. ^ "Deep Purple Setlist at Monsters of Rock Italy 2004". accessed 10 September 2015

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