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Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia

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Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia is the premier sports and entertainment venue in Pescara, Italy. Located in the southern part of the city, this multi-purpose stadium serves as the home ground for Pescara Calcio, the local football team that has competed in Serie A and Serie B. With a capacity of around 20,000, the stadium offers an intimate yet energetic atmosphere on match days, where passionate fans create a vibrant backdrop. Beyond football, the venue hosts concerts by major Italian and international artists, as well as athletics events and other sports. The stadium's design features a distinctive curved roof and open corners, allowing views of the surrounding hills. Visitors can take a guided tour to see the pitch, locker rooms, and press areas, or simply soak in the electric atmosphere during a game. The facility is named after Giovanni Cornacchia, an Italian athlete who won a bronze medal in the 1948 Olympics.

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  • Attend a Pescara Calcio match to experience local football culture
  • Take a guided tour of the stadium, including the pitch and locker rooms
  • Catch a concert by a major artist during the summer season
  • See the memorial plaque dedicated to Giovanni Cornacchia
  • Enjoy views of the surrounding hills from the open corners of the stadium

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