Bird's eye view

    Venue: National Stadium;

    Location: Olympic Green;

    Total land surface (10,000 sq. m.): 25.8;

    Seats: 91,000;

    Functions during the Games: Athletics, Football;

    Post-Games use: The Stadium is to stage sports events at national and international levels, as well as cultural and entertaining activities;

    Groundbreaking date: Dec. 2003;

    Designer: Herzog & DeMeuron (Swiss) and China Architecture Design Institute;

    Status quo: Groundwork has been finished. Following work is underway.

The Main Stadium

Greening effect

Entrance of the shopping centre

Eastern side view

The hall

Night scene

The grandstand of the stadium

Bird's eye view of the effect model of the Olympic Green