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National Stadium (Bird's Nest)

The National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, is an iconic sports and event venue in Beijing, China, built for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Its distinctive design features an intricate steel lattice resembling a bird’s nest, symbolizing hope and renewal. The stadium can hold around 80,000 spectators and is used for athletics, concerts, and cultural events. Its innovative architecture combines aesthetic appeal with structural strength, making it a landmark of modern engineering and design. The Bird’s Nest not only serves as a key sports arena but also as a symbol of China's development and hospitality.