The National Stadium(Beijing)

The National Stadium

A bird's eye view

Olympic events: Opening & Closing Ceremonies, Athletics, Football final

Seating: 91,000

Paralympic events: Opening and Closing ceremonies, Athletics

Olympic dates: August8, August15-24

Opening hours: Two hours prior to the start of competition/Ceremony

A night shot

The exterior

Seating bowl

The lobby

View from the plinth

The stadium in the sunset

The shopping center in the stadium

Entrance to the shopping center

The east corner

The green area

A bird's eye view of the Olympic Green