Visitors walk past the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing January 28, 2008. China officially unveiled its bubble-wrapped National Aquatics Centre, nicknamed the "Water Cube", on Monday, one of the two iconic venues for this year's Beijing Olympics. The imposing rectangular box, clad in a honeycomb of transparent cushions, will host the swimming, diving and synchronised swimming during the August 8-24 sporting spectacular. (REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV)
Chinese soldiers stand near the Olympic swimming pool during the inauguration ceremony of the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing January 28, 2008. (REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV)
I think it's beautiful! I think between this and the "Birds Nest" they have created some very iconic and memorable architecture.
Monday, January 28, 2008
Beijing unveils "Water Cube" National Aquatics Center
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I WANT to see this in person.
Me TOO!!! Maybe someday?
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