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January 16, 2008

Mind Blowing Architecture for 2008 Olympics in China

The 2008 Summer Olympics will be held in Beijing, China debuting some mind blowing 21 Century  architecture for it's sports complexes. Here is a glimpse of some of the state of the art buildings we will be seeing this August.

Nationalstadium
Night View of The National Stadium
Seating 90,000

Olympicgreen
The Olympic Greens

Nationalaquatics
The National Aquatics Center "The Water Cube"

Aquaticsinterior
Interior Pools and bubble ceiling

Laoshanvelodrome
Leoshan Velodrome

Velodromeskylight
Velodrome Skylight

Tianjinolympic_centerstadium
Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium

Tianjinolympic_centerstadiuminterio
Interior

Pingpong
My favorite, Peking University Gymnasium; built for table tennis.
They built a freaking venue for just Ping-Pong!

Check out the official site for information, construction shots, and more very cool buildings coming soon.

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