Water Cube
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The Water Cube, fully a.k.a. the National Aquatics Centre, is a swimming center at the Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China.
Logo of the Water Cube
The Water Cube at night
The Beijing National Aquatics Center while under construction
The National Aquatics Center under construction, with the Beijing National Stadium in the background
2008 Summer Olympics
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The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and officially branded as Beijing 2008, were an international multi-sport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A
Water Cube
…a swimming center at the Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The Water Cube was originally constructed to host the aquatics competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. During the 2008 Olympics—where it hosted diving, swimming and synchronized swimming events—25 world records were broken in this facility…
Olympic Green, from above
Beijing National Stadium, or "Bird's Nest"
National Indoor Stadium