Clyde Auditorium

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Clyde Auditorium is a distinctive, armadillo-shaped concert and conference venue in Glasgow, Scotland, known for hosting major cultural and corporate events.

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Clyde Auditorium canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
concert hall
conference centre
landmark
adjacentTo The Hydro (OVO Hydro)
surface form: OVO Hydro

SEC Centre
alsoKnownAs SEC Armadillo
The Armadillo
architect Foster + Partners
surface form: Foster and Partners

Norman Foster
architecturalStyle modern architecture
cityServed Glasgow
country United Kingdom
hasCategory Buildings and structures in Glasgow
Convention centres in Scotland
Foster and Partners buildings
Music venues in Glasgow
Tourist attractions in Glasgow
hasFunction exhibition space
meeting facility
performing arts venue
hasWebsite https://www.sec.co.uk/venues/armadillo
inaugurationYear 1997
locatedIn Glasgow
Scotland
locatedInDistrict Finnieston
locatedOn River Clyde
material concrete
glass
steel
namedAfter River Clyde
near Glasgow city centre (north)
surface form: Glasgow city centre
notableFeature armadillo-shaped roof
interlocking metal shell forms
openingDate 1997
owner Scottish Event Campus
surface form: Scottish Event Campus Limited
partOf Scottish Event Campus
primaryUse concerts
conferences
corporate events
cultural events
publicTransitAccess Exhibition Centre railway station
regionServed Greater Glasgow
roofShape segmented shell
seatingCapacity 3000
structuralEngineer Ove Arup & Partners
surface form: Arup

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

SEC Centre nearbyLandmark Clyde Auditorium
Clyde waterfront hasLandmark Clyde Auditorium
SECC nearbyLandmark Clyde Auditorium
SEC Armadillo formerName Clyde Auditorium