1/6 · Context · Aerial view of Stadio Olimpico in RomePhoto: Messapi , cropped by Blackcat · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source2/6 · Exterior · Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy, during the 2024 European Athletics ChampionshipsPhoto: filip bossuyt · CC BY 2.0 · source3/6 · Exterior · Stadio Olimpico Address: Viale dei Gladiatori, 00135 Rome RM Capacity: 72.698 Opening date: 1937 Height: 34 mPhoto: CAPTAIN RAJU · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source4/6 · Exterior · Stadio Olimpico Address: Viale dei Gladiatori, 00135 Rome RM Capacity: 72.698 Opening date: 1937 Height: 34 mPhoto: CAPTAIN RAJU · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source5/6 · Exterior · The façade of the Stadio Olimpico ready for the 2009 UEFA Champions League FinalPhoto: galkiux from Barcelona, España · Public domain · source6/6 · Context · Stadio Olimpico (Background) and Stadio dei Marmi (foreground) in RomePhoto: Messapi · CC BY 4.0 · source
Culture & sport · Late modernism
Stadio Olimpico
Luigi Moretti, Carlo Valle, Annibale Vitellozzi · Rome, Italy · 1953
Key features1990 roof: a Teflon-coated fibreglass membrane hung from 88 radial cables between steel rings on 12 pillars.