Olympiastadion (Munich)

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Olympiastadion (Munich) is a landmark multi-purpose stadium in Munich, Germany, renowned for its sweeping tent-like roof and role as a central venue for major sports and cultural events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic stadium
multi-purpose stadium
sports venue
stadium
architect Frei Otto
Frei Otto
surface form: Günther Behnisch
architecturalStyle modern architecture
tent-like roof structure
builtForEvent 1972 Summer Olympics
capacity approximately 69,000
completionDate 1972
constructionStartDate 1968
continent Europe
coordinates 48.173°N 11.546°E
country Germany
formerHomeClub FC Bayern Munich
TSV 1860 Munich
hasRunningTrack yes
hostedEvent 1972 Summer Olympics athletics competitions
1972 Summer Olympics football final
1974 FIFA World Cup
surface form: 1974 FIFA World Cup Final

1974 FIFA World Cup matches
1997 UEFA Champions League Final
2002 UEFA Champions League Final
UEFA Euro 1988 matches
locatedIn Bavaria
Munich
Olympiapark
surface form: Olympiapark, Munich
material acrylic glass
steel cables
notableFeature cable net roof structure
sweeping acrylic glass roof
openingDate 1972-05-26
owner Munich
surface form: City of Munich
partOf Olympiapark
surface form: Olympiapark (Munich)
primaryUse athletics
football
publicTransit Munich U-Bahn
Olympiazentrum station
replacedByAsMainFootballVenue Allianz Arena
roofType suspended membrane roof
significantFor iconic post-war German architecture
landmark of Munich
status still in use for events
surface grass
usedFor concerts
cultural events

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Games of the XX Olympiad architectureFeature Olympiastadion (Munich)
this entity surface form: Munich Olympic Stadium tensile roof
1974 FIFA World Cup finalStadium Olympiastadion (Munich)
this entity surface form: Olympiastadion, Munich
1972 Summer Olympics (Munich) mainStadium Olympiastadion (Munich)
subject surface form: 1972 Summer Olympics
Games of the XX Olympiad mainStadium Olympiastadion (Munich)
1972 Summer Olympics (Munich) olympicPark Olympiastadion (Munich)
subject surface form: 1972 Summer Olympics
this entity surface form: Olympiapark, Munich
FC Bayern Munich previousStadium Olympiastadion (Munich)
this entity surface form: Olympiastadion Munich
Allianz Arena replaced Olympiastadion (Munich)
this entity surface form: Olympiastadion (as main home of FC Bayern Munich)