The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor swimming venue in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, designed by Zaha Hadid with two 50 metre pools and a 25 metre diving pool. Built as a primary venue for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, where it hosted swimming, diving and synchronised swimming events, it was reconfigured afterward and reopened to the public in March 2014.
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LocationSourced to the subject's own accountLondon Borough of Newham, United Kingdom 2 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own accountStadium / Arena / Amphitheater 2 Connections
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
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1. London Aquatics Centre (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationEntity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (standing)
The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor swimming venue in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, designed by Zaha Hadid with two 50 metre pools and a 25 metre diving pool. Built as a primary venue for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, where it hosted swimming, diving and synchronised swimming events, it was reconfigured afterward and reopened to the public in March 2014.
Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (2011)
completion_date/completed = 27 July 2011
In Style: Neo-Futurism, Wikipedia categories
Category:Neo-futurist architecture
View the Source 2. London Aquatics Centre (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: London Borough of Newham, United KingdomQuote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: London Borough of Newham, United Kingdom
Wikidata item Q308874, property P131/P17 (location): London Borough of Newham, United Kingdom
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