The National Stadium in Beijing, the Beijing Olympic Stadium, was designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron.
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Modern Architecture in Beijing: The Beijing Olympic Stadium
By Jackie Craven, About.com Guide
A mesh of steel bands forms the dome of the National Stadium in Beijing, the Olympic Stadium built for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.
National Stadium Roof Structure, Beijing, China
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