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There are many landmarks in Beijing. The best-known ones include the Badaling stretch of the Great Wall of China , the Temple of Heaven , the Tian'anmen and the Forbidden City , a number of temples, hutongs and parks, relics of ages gone by.
The Ling Long Pagoda or Linglong Tower (Multifunctional Studio Tower [1]) (玲珑塔 [2]) houses a part of the International Broadcast Center (IBC).It is located near the Olympic Cauldron, on the northwest side of Beijing National Stadium. [3] "
The Olympic Forest Park is a large, man-made nature park situated at the north end of the Olympic Green in Beijing. Built for the 2008 Summer Olympics , the park has two parts: the southern part is oval in shape and features Aohai lake in the center, and the northern side has a mountain that gives an excellent view of this part of the city.
Beijing National Stadium The Olympic Green in 2017. The Beijing National Stadium (国家体育场) or "Bird's Nest" (鸟巢) is the centerpiece of this project. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies, athletics, and football finals of the Games. The stadium has room for 91,000 spectators, but the capacity was reduced to 80,000 after the ...
The fencing hall at the 2008 Summer Olympics. China National Convention Center Phase 2. It was designed by RMJM and was originally used for the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. It covers an area of 270,000 square metres. It was one of the four principal buildings of the Olympic Green.
(Top) 1 See also. 2 References. ... Location Designation Image Red Building of Peking University: ... Beijing 1-30 Monument to the People's Heroes ...
It hosted the speed skating competitions at the 2022 Winter Olympics. [3] It was built on the location of the former Olympic Green Hockey Field used for field hockey event and the Olympic Green Archery Field used for the archery event. It can accommodate 12,000 spectators (6,800 permanent and 5,200 temporary seats) according to the bid book.
Beijing: Beijing Olympic Green: 2012 An 11.59 km 2 [22] Olympic Park constructed for the 2008 summer games, now featuring the Bird's Nest stadium, the National Indoor Stadium, the Water Cube aquatics center, the Olympic Forest Park, and national science & technology and the ethnic museums. Beijing: Beijing Old Summer Palace: 2019