Beijing National Stadium

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Beijing National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest," is a landmark sports arena in Beijing famous for hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics and major international events.

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All labels observed (11)

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic stadium
landmark
sports venue
stadium
alsoKnownAs Bird's Nest
Beijing National Stadium
surface form: National Stadium
architect Ai Weiwei
Herzog & de Meuron
brokeGround 2003
capacity 91000
citySymbol iconic symbol of modern Beijing
completedIn 2008
constructionStartDate 2003
coordinateLocation 39.9917°N 116.3906°E
cost US$423 million
country China
designedForEvent 2008 Summer Olympics
floorArea approximately 258000 square metres
height about 69.2 metres
hostedEvent 2008 Summer Olympics athletics events
2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
2008 Summer Olympics football final
2008 Summer Olympics
surface form: 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
2008 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony
2022 Winter Olympics
surface form: 2022 Winter Olympics closing ceremony

2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
2022 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony
2022 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony
locatedIn Beijing
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Chaoyang District
locatedInSportsComplex Olympic Green
materialUsed steel
notableFeature steel lattice exterior resembling a bird's nest
openingDate 2008-06-28
owner Beijing State-owned Assets Management Co., Ltd.
postOlympicsCapacity 80000
primaryUse athletics venue
football venue
multi-purpose stadium
roofType open roof
seatingCapacityDuring2008Olympics 91000
structuralEngineer Ove Arup & Partners
surface form: Arup
surface grass
touristAttraction major tourist attraction in Beijing
usedFor concerts
cultural events
sports events
website http://www.n-s.cn/

How these facts were elicited

The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.

Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Beijing National Stadium
Description of subject: Beijing National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest," is a landmark sports arena in Beijing famous for hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics and major international events.

Referenced by (62)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beijing contains Beijing National Stadium
Beijing National Stadium alsoKnownAs Beijing National Stadium
this entity surface form: National Stadium
2008 Summer Olympics mainStadium Beijing National Stadium
2008 Summer Olympics olympicTorchRelayEndLocation Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Olympics mainStadium Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Olympics openingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Olympics closingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
Ove Arup & Partners notableWork Beijing National Stadium
this entity surface form: Bird's Nest (Beijing National Stadium)
Ai Weiwei coDesignerOf Beijing National Stadium
Ashton Eaton setRecordAt Beijing National Stadium
Bird's Nest officialName Beijing National Stadium
Herzog & de Meuron notableWork Beijing National Stadium
2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony venue Beijing National Stadium
Line 8 servesLandmarkArea Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Line 8 (Beijing Subway)
this entity surface form: Beijing National Stadium area
Chaoyang District contains Beijing National Stadium
Olympic Green contains Beijing National Stadium
2008 Summer Olympics women's football tournament finalVenue Beijing National Stadium
this entity surface form: Workers' Stadium
Beijing National Aquatics Center nearby Beijing National Stadium
Games of the XXIX Olympiad mainStadium Beijing National Stadium
Games of the XXIX Olympiad openingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
Games of the XXIX Olympiad closingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
Games of the XXIX Olympiad torchRelayEndLocation Beijing National Stadium
XXIV Olympic Winter Games mainOpeningCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
XXIV Olympic Winter Games mainClosingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Paralympics mainVenue Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Paralympics openingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Paralympics closingCeremonyVenue Beijing National Stadium
National Indoor Stadium nearby Beijing National Stadium
Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron notableWork Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Herzog & de Meuron
Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron notableWork Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Jacques Herzog
Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron notableWork Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Pierre de Meuron
Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron architectOf Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Herzog & de Meuron
Hangsaman followedBy Beijing National Stadium
this entity surface form: The Bird’s Nest
novel "Hangsaman" followedBy Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Hangsaman
this entity surface form: The Bird's Nest
Lang hasPerformedAt Beijing National Stadium
subject surface form: Lang Lang
Pierre de Meuron notableWork Beijing National Stadium
this entity surface form: National Stadium (Bird’s Nest), Beijing
2015 World Championships in Athletics venue Beijing National Stadium
2008 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony venue Beijing National Stadium
2022 Winter Olympics closing ceremony venue Beijing National Stadium
National Stadium Co., Ltd. manages Beijing National Stadium
National Stadium Co., Ltd. operates Beijing National Stadium
National Stadium Co., Ltd. primaryAssetManaged Beijing National Stadium
National Stadium Co., Ltd. alsoKnownForManaging Beijing National Stadium
this entity surface form: China National Stadium
China national football team homeStadium Beijing National Stadium
Olympic Sports Center station servesVenue Beijing National Stadium
Olympic Green Tennis Center locatedNear Beijing National Stadium
China National Convention Center near Beijing National Stadium
Olympic Forest Park locatedNear Beijing National Stadium
Ling Long Pagoda situatedNear Beijing National Stadium