{"id":509,"date":"2026-02-05T14:39:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/?page_id=509"},"modified":"2026-02-05T14:52:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:52:01","slug":"lodi2011","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/travel\/lodi2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Lodi, Dossenina stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"fotka1\"><\/a>One Saturday, while passing through Lodi, I&nbsp;had the chance to&nbsp;infiltrate the local stadium. It&nbsp;is&nbsp;called Stadio Dossenina, it&nbsp;was inaugurated in&nbsp;1920, and the home team is&nbsp;called &laquo;Fanfulla 1874&raquo; (founded in&nbsp;1908).<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla1.jpg\" title=\"the crest of the team at the Lodi Stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka2\"><\/a>The gate was open and unattended. So&nbsp;I&nbsp;walked in&nbsp;without any trouble.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla2.jpg\" title=\"Lodi stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka3\"><\/a>The first thing you see is&nbsp;the armored bar and, next to&nbsp;it, the locker rooms.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla3.jpg\" title=\"the bar at the Lodi stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka4\"><\/a>A&nbsp;plaque commemorates&#8230; someone. It&rsquo;s not entirely clear whom.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla4.jpg\" title=\"a commemorative plaque at the stadium in Lodi\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka5\"><\/a>I&nbsp;have no&nbsp;idea what these stations are for. Reserved for disabled people or&nbsp;for staff?<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla5.jpg\" title=\"Lodi stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka6\"><\/a>The stands for ordinary people have a&nbsp;minimalist design. Wikipedia says the capacity is&nbsp;2,184&nbsp;seats, but most likely the actual number of&nbsp;seats (and therefore of&nbsp;tickets that can be&nbsp;sold) depends entirely on&nbsp;how many people show&nbsp;up.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla6.jpg\" title=\"the stands of the Lodi Stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka7\"><\/a>I&nbsp;infer this from the absence of&nbsp;clearly marked seating, at&nbsp;least visually. Meanwhile, the stand for non-ordinary people (that&nbsp;is, important and\/or wealthy) is&nbsp;equipped with armchairs.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla7.jpg\" title=\"the VIP stands at the Lodi stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka8\"><\/a>Seats for sponsors and local VIPs:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla8.jpg\" title=\"the VIP stands at the Lodi stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka9\"><\/a>But the most important part of&nbsp;a&nbsp;stadium should be&nbsp;the pitch. The one in&nbsp;Lodi looks green, flat, and rectangular.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla9.jpg\" title=\"the field of the Lodi Stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\n<a name=\"fotka10\"><\/a>The benches are as&nbsp;well-equipped and modern as&nbsp;the rest of&nbsp;the stadium&#8230; No, it&rsquo;s actually the curve that is&nbsp;so&nbsp;well-equipped that it&nbsp;looks like an&nbsp;apartment building&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/travelfoto\/lodi2011.03\/stfanfulla10.jpg\" title=\"benches at the Lodi Stadium\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\nI&rsquo;m not a&nbsp;great expert on&nbsp;the subject, so&nbsp;I don&rsquo;t know how difficult it&nbsp;is&nbsp;to&nbsp;enter a&nbsp;normal empty stadium to&nbsp;make a&nbsp;reportage. Sooner or&nbsp;later I&rsquo;ll try to&nbsp;visit San Siro. I&nbsp;have a&nbsp;strong feeling it&nbsp;will be&nbsp;illegal and dangerously entertaining&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One Saturday, while passing through Lodi, I&nbsp;had the chance to&nbsp;infiltrate the local stadium. It&nbsp;is&nbsp;called Stadio Dossenina, it&nbsp;was inaugurated in&nbsp;1920, and the home team is&nbsp;called &laquo;Fanfulla 1874&raquo; (founded in&nbsp;1908). The gate was open and unattended. So&nbsp;I&nbsp;walked in&nbsp;without any trouble. The first thing you see is&nbsp;the armored bar and, next to&nbsp;it, the locker rooms. A&nbsp;plaque commemorates&#8230; someone. <a href=\"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/travel\/lodi2011\/\">[&#8230;]<br \/>Read more >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":206,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-509","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/509\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eugigufo.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}