Beijing National Stadium
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Summary
Beijing National Stadium is a stadium[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of stadium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,242 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Aoyuncun Subdistrict[3]
- Country: People's Republic of China[4]
- Architect: Herzog & de Meuron[5], Ai Weiwei[6]
- Owned by: People's Government of Beijing Municipality[7]
- Operator: CITIC Group[8]
- Architectural style: high-tech architecture[9]
- Commons category: Beijing National Stadium[10]
- Occupant: China men's national football team[11]
- Structural engineer: Arup[12]
- Sport: athletics[13], association football[14]
- Surface played on: lawn[15]
- Significant event: 2008 Summer Olympics[16]
- Official website: http://www.n-s.cn/en/[17]
- Maximum capacity: 80,000[18]
- Date of official opening: March 2008[19]
- Native label: 国家体育场[20]
- Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Beijing National Stadium[21]
- Category for the exterior of the item: Category:Exterior of Beijing National Stadium[22]
- P14541: 28383G[23], 1FTFSF[24], yuSc8[25], 3Fnmh5[26]
Why It Matters
Beijing National Stadium has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 104 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]