Armadillo (Clyde Auditorium)

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Armadillo (Clyde Auditorium) is a distinctive, modern concert and conference venue in Glasgow, Scotland, known for its armadillo-like, overlapping shell design by architect Norman Foster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
concert hall
conference center
landmark
alsoKnownAs Clyde Auditorium
The Armadillo
architect Foster and Partners
linked to: Foster + Partners

Norman Foster
architecturalFeature armadillo-like form
overlapping shell design
architecturalStyle modern architecture
category Buildings and structures in Glasgow
Convention centres in Scotland
Music venues in Glasgow
country Scotland
hasFunction hosting concerts
hosting conferences
hosting corporate events
hosting public events
imageSubjectOf Glasgow skyline photographs
locatedInArea Finnieston
locatedInCity Glasgow
locatedInCountry United Kingdom
locatedOn Clyde Waterfront
linked to: Clyde waterfront
locatedOnRiver River Clyde
material glass
steel
nearbyStructure OVO Hydro
SEC Centre
notableFor distinctive armadillo-like silhouette
iconic Glasgow riverside landmark
openingDate 2000
operator Scottish Event Campus
ownedBy Scottish Event Campus Limited
partOfComplex SEC
Scottish Event Campus
region West End of Glasgow
roofType curved metal shells
transportAccess Exhibition Centre railway station
use concert venue
conference venue
event space

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Finnieston hasLandmarkNearby Armadillo (Clyde Auditorium)