Stade olympique
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Stade olympique is a large multi-purpose stadium in Montreal, Quebec, best known as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics and for its distinctive inclined tower.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stade olympique canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multi-purpose stadium
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sports venue ⓘ stadium ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Olympic Stadium (Montreal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Roger Taillibert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Futurist architecture
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Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| brokeGround | 1973 ⓘ |
| constructionCost | significantly over original budget ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| formerHomeTeam |
Montreal Alouettes
NERFINISHED
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Montreal Expos NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal Impact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fixed roof (later installed)
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inclined tower ⓘ retractable roof (originally planned) ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
1976 Summer Olympics athletics competitions
ⓘ
1976 Summer Olympics closing ceremony ⓘ 1976 Summer Olympics football tournament matches ⓘ 1976 Summer Olympics opening ceremony ⓘ |
| languageOfficialName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montreal ⓘ Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainVenueOf | 1976 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parc olympique (Regie des installations olympiques) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
The Big O
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Big Owe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex construction history
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distinctive inclined tower ⓘ symbol of Montreal skyline ⓘ |
| opened | 1976 ⓘ |
| openedFor | 1976 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | City of Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Olympic Park, Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofProblems | yes ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity |
higher for concerts
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over 50,000 for sports events ⓘ |
| towerHeight | approximately 165 metres ⓘ |
| towerInclination | approximately 45 degrees ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Canadian football
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baseball ⓘ concerts ⓘ soccer ⓘ special events ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.