Stadio Comunale Lungobisenzio is a football stadium at Via Firenze 5 in Prato. It sits near the railway station and the Bisenzio River, and makes a practical matchday stop if you’re staying at Residence Ferrucci, about a 16-minute walk away.
- Address: Via Firenze 5, Prato
- Type: football stadium
- Matchday details: confirm fixtures, tickets and entry arrangements with the club before travelling
About the stadium
Stadio Comunale Lungobisenzio is a football ground in a wider sports setting beside Prato’s railway station area. A Comune di Prato planning document says it was built between 1938 and 1941 for 10,000 people, then expanded in the mid-1960s to a stated capacity of 15,000. Those are historical figures, not a guide to current match capacity.
The same document describes a complex with two football pitches and numerous tennis courts. It also places the site beside the station’s green area, with the Bisenzio River and a cycle path along its southern edge.
The stadium’s history and location give you useful context before planning your route; they don’t establish which parts of the wider complex are open on a particular day.
Checking fixtures and event dates
Check AC Prato’s fixture information for the match date and arrangements that apply to that event. Fixtures, availability and access details can change, so confirm them rather than relying on old announcements or historic capacity figures.
AC Prato is identified as the stadium’s manager by the Comune di Prato. For matchday specifics, look for information from the club about the event you plan to attend. This guide to Prato Centrale and local transport can help you plan the station part of your journey.
Tickets and entry rules
Ticket prices, sales channels, sector availability and entry rules aren’t specified in the information available for this guide. Confirm each detail with AC Prato for your match before setting out, particularly if you need a ticket for a particular sector.
Past match announcements can describe arrangements for one event only; they aren’t a reliable guide to another fixture. For current information, check the official site before you go.
How do you get to Stadio Comunale Lungobisenzio?
From the hotel, the walk to the stadium takes about 16 minutes; the supplied drive time is about 6 minutes. The stadium is near Prato railway station, but the available information doesn’t specify a walking route from the station or which entrance to use. Follow the event’s instructions for your approach.
If you’re combining the match with time in town, this one-day walk through Prato’s historic centre is a separate planning option. Keep the stadium visit and city-centre plans flexible around the fixture information and entry instructions.
Matchday access and practical checks
Use the event-specific instructions to confirm your entrance and allow enough time for the arrangements in place that day. The stadium’s setting near the railway station, river and cycle path offers useful orientation, but it doesn’t confirm that every approach or facility will be available for an event.
Before leaving, confirm your match date, ticket, entry sector and any directions issued by the club. The Comune di Prato lists the municipal Sports Office information number as 0574 1835038; check that it is still the right contact for your question.
FAQs
Where is Stadio Comunale Lungobisenzio?
The football stadium is at Via Firenze 5 in Prato, near the railway station and the Bisenzio River.
How long is the walk from the hotel?
The supplied walking estimate is about 16 minutes.
Who manages the stadium?
The Comune di Prato lists A.C. Prato calcio as the stadium’s manager.