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Water Cube

The Water Cube (水立方), fully a.k.a. the National Aquatics Centre (国家游泳中心), is a swimming center at the Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China.

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Address
Beijing, China
Architects
PTW Architects, CSCEC, CCDI, and Arup
Built
2004–2007
Capacity
4,598 (17,000 during Olympics)
Cost
CNY940 million USD140 million EUR94 million
Full name
National Aquatics Centre

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Architecture

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Water Cube

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Triples80
Avg. degree1.96
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Water Cube

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related to Architecture · 27
Water Cube → Arup, Australian, Beijing's, Bird's Nest, CCDI, China Construction Design International, China State Construction Engineering, Chinese, Comprising, Contextually, Corporation, CSCEC, Cube, Earth, ETFE, ETFE-clad, In July, Likewise, Olympic Games, PTW Architects
related to Post-2008 Olympics usage and legacy · 13
Water Cube → After, August, Canadian, Forrec, Games, July, June, October, Olympic, Olympics, On, Swan Lake, The
related to 2008 Summer Olympics · 10
Water Cube → FINA, Games, LZR Racer, Many, Olympic, Olympics, Over, The Aquatics Center, Water, Ying Tung Natatorium
related to 2022 Winter Olympics · 9
Water Cube → After Beijing, China Junior Curling Open, December, Games, Ice Cube, It, Paralympics, The Water Cube, Winter Olympics
related to External links · 9
Water Cube → Aquatics Center, Archived February, Archived March, BeijingThe Water Cube's, Official, Project Information, Watercube, Wayback MachineNews, Wayback MachineScience News
Address · 1
Water Cube → Beijing, China
Architects · 1
Water Cube → PTW Architects, CSCEC, CCDI, and Arup
Built · 1
Water Cube → 2004–2007
Capacity · 1
Water Cube → 4,598 (17,000 during Olympics)
Coordinates · 1
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Water CubeAddressBeijing, China1.00infobox
Water CubeArchitectsPTW Architects, CSCEC, CCDI, and Arup1.00infobox
Water CubeBuilt2004–20071.00infobox
Water CubeCapacity4,598 (17,000 during Olympics)1.00infobox
Water CubeCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Water CubeCostCNY940 million USD140 million EUR94 million1.00infobox
Water CubeFull nameNational Aquatics Centre1.00infobox
Water CubeOpened20081.00infobox
Water CubePool size50 m × 25 m × 3 m (164.0 ft × 82.0 ft × 9.8 ft)1.00infobox
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