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Phot.Beijing.National.Theatre.01.060821.7640.jpg
China, Beijing, …arrival area in the “Birds Egg”, the nickname for the Grand National Theatre, west of the Tiananmen Square with the Great Hall of the People & diagonal opposite the Forbidden City.
On the right the titanium & glass window construction, on the left various levels of the concert halls & other function facilities.
The ellipsoid dome of titanium & glass is surrounded by an artificial lake, the entrance is leading into the building after walking through a tunnel like hallway underneath the lake.
The arts centre containing an opera, music & theatre hall, with a total of seats 5,452 people in the three halls with almost 12,000 m² in size. Construction, designed by French architect Paul Andreu, started in December 2001, the inaugural concert was held in December 2007.
The dome measures 212 mtr by 144 mtr & is 46 meters, seven floors public area high. The main entrance is at the north side. Guests arrive in the building after walking through a hallway that goes underneath the lake.
👉 One World one Dream,
🙏...Danke, Xièxie 谢谢, Thanks, Gracias, Merci, Grazie, Obrigado, Arigatô, Dhanyavad, Chokrane to you & over
15 million visits in my photostream with countless motivating comments
Phot.Beijing.National.Theatre.01.060821.7640.jpg
China, Beijing, …arrival area in the “Birds Egg”, the nickname for the Grand National Theatre, west of the Tiananmen Square with the Great Hall of the People & diagonal opposite the Forbidden City.
On the right the titanium & glass window construction, on the left various levels of the concert halls & other function facilities.
The ellipsoid dome of titanium & glass is surrounded by an artificial lake, the entrance is leading into the building after walking through a tunnel like hallway underneath the lake.
The arts centre containing an opera, music & theatre hall, with a total of seats 5,452 people in the three halls with almost 12,000 m² in size. Construction, designed by French architect Paul Andreu, started in December 2001, the inaugural concert was held in December 2007.
The dome measures 212 mtr by 144 mtr & is 46 meters, seven floors public area high. The main entrance is at the north side. Guests arrive in the building after walking through a hallway that goes underneath the lake.
👉 One World one Dream,
🙏...Danke, Xièxie 谢谢, Thanks, Gracias, Merci, Grazie, Obrigado, Arigatô, Dhanyavad, Chokrane to you & over
15 million visits in my photostream with countless motivating comments