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The Beijing National Stadium

The Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird’s Nest, is an iconic sports arena built for the 2008 Olympics. Its distinctive design features a complex, lattice-like steel structure resembling a bird’s nest. The stadium can hold over 80,000 spectators and includes extensive seating, lighting, and advanced facilities for events. Beyond the Olympics, it is used for concerts, sports, and cultural events, symbolizing modern Chinese architecture and engineering innovation. The design combines aesthetic appeal with functionality, making it a landmark that reflects China’s progress and ambitions in large-scale architectural projects.