The Beijing National Stadium
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Stadium
|
| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Herzog_&_de_Meuron
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Modernism
|
| gptkbp:area |
258,000 square meters
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:FIFA
gptkb:International_Olympic_Committee gptkb:Beijing_2008_Organizing_Committee IAAF Various sports federations |
| gptkbp:capacity |
91,000
|
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
2008
$423 million |
| gptkbp:constructionStarted |
2003
|
| gptkbp:crew_size |
Retractable seating
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol_of_Beijing
|
| gptkbp:design |
Steel structure
|
| gptkbp:events |
Concerts
Cultural performances National Day celebrations Athletics_competitions FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_matches |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Unique design
|
| gptkbp:features |
Olympic flame cauldron
|
| gptkbp:height |
69.2 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Beijing National Stadium
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Chinese_culture
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
LED lights
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Beijing,_China
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
International media coverage
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Bird's Nest
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
2015 World Championships in Athletics
Cultural festivals Public gatherings National sports events Various concerts and performances 2017 IAAF World Championships Opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympics Closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympics |
| gptkbp:opened |
2008
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:State_Administration_of_Sports
|
| gptkbp:publicTransport |
gptkb:Beijing_Subway
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
2017
To host future events |
| gptkbp:surface |
Grass
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Olympic_Green
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
Green building certification
|
| gptkbp:tourism |
Popular tourist attraction
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Paralympics |