国家游泳中心——“水立方”

张金兰

National Swimming Center is also known as "Water Cube", located in the Beijing Olympic Park, it is one of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games landmark buildings. Na-tional Swimming Center site plans to build 62,950 square meters, a total construction area 65000-80000 square me-ters, of which some of the ground floor of the building area of not less than 1.5,000 square meters. And its Na-tional Stadium(commonly known as Bird's Nest)points out in the city of Beijing in the northern end of the axis on both sides to jointly form a relatively complete historical and cultural city of Beijing image.