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Beijing National Stadium: Exterior · Beijing, China: National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"
1/7 · Exterior · Beijing, China: National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"Photo: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Beijing National Stadium: Exterior
2/7 · ExteriorPhoto: Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · source
Beijing National Stadium: Exterior · Beijing, China: National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"
3/7 · Exterior · Beijing, China: National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"Photo: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Beijing National Stadium: Exterior · Exterior view of the Beijing National Stadium
4/7 · Exterior · Exterior view of the Beijing National StadiumPhoto: Balon Greyjoy · CC0 · source
Beijing National Stadium: Detail · Beijing, China: Detail of the roof of the National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"
5/7 · Detail · Beijing, China: Detail of the roof of the National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"Photo: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Beijing National Stadium: Context · Ground view
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Beijing National Stadium: Model
7/7 · ModelPhoto: Ank Kumar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Beijing, China: National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"Photo 2: ExteriorPhoto 3: Exterior · Beijing, China: National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"Photo 4: Exterior · Exterior view of the Beijing National StadiumPhoto 5: Detail · Beijing, China: Detail of the roof of the National Stadium, also known als "birds nest"Photo 6: Context · Ground viewPhoto 7: Model

Culture & sport · Contemporary

Beijing National Stadium

Herzog & de Meuron · Beijing, China · 2008

Key featuresA 'bird's nest' of steel where structure, facade and roof are one tangle.

Architect
Herzog & de Meuron
Place
Beijing, China
Year
2008
Typology
Culture & sport
Movement
Contemporary
Region
East Asia
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