The National Stadium, a.k.a. the Bird's Nest (鸟巢), is a stadium at Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The National Stadium, covering an area of 204,000 square meters with an 80,000 person capacity, broke ground in December 2003, officially started construction in March 2004, and was completed in June 2008.
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When is the best time to visit Beijing National Stadium?
The best time to visit Beijing National Stadium is March–June & August–November, in Beijing, China.
Where is Beijing National Stadium?
Beijing National Stadium is in Beijing, China.
What is Beijing National Stadium known for?
The National Stadium, a.k.a. the Bird's Nest (鸟巢), is a stadium at Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The National Stadium, covering an area of 204,000 square meters with an 80,000 person capacity, broke ground in December 2003, officially started construction in March 2004, and was completed in June 2008.




