No matter the event, stadiums and arenas are designed to pack as many people through their doors as is desired. However, the amount of space afforded to spectators in these stadiums is restricted by strict safety regulation, ensuring that there is no dangerous overcrowding. But what if no such safety restrictions exist? In other words, …
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When it comes to world class entertainment venues, nothing comes close to Madison Square Garden. Located in the heart of New York City, the famous arena has hosted a vast array of significant events, from illustrious concerts and performances to high-profile sporting fixtures. But there is one curious element to the venue that, over the …
All around the world, stadiums offer some of the biggest examples of architectural ingenuity. They are structures designed to impress, and each is catered for the location it’s in and the events they’re hosting. This is particularly true with domed stadiums. These architectural marvels bring together the thrill of live events and the comfort of …
In every corner of the world, stadiums and arenas provide the backdrop for the competitions, concerts and cultural events that we all enjoy. But, they are not just mere hosts; in their own right, the two types of building can be highly complex and awe-inspiring structures worthy of attention. This commonality is clear – however, …
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Modern indoor stadiums and arenas are true hubs of entertainment. They offer a wide range of events that cover the biggest sports to the most grandiose concerts, and come in an array of shapes and sizes. Not only that, they often feature some of the grandest architectural designs to be found anywhere. With state-of-the-art construction …
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For centuries upon centuries, stadiums have shaped the way people view sporting and cultural events. Ever since the Ancient Greek era, they have provided grand settings for the biggest and best that human endeavour has to offer. Fortunately, despite state-of-the-art modern venues replacing many of the stadiums of the past, there are still lots of …
While they may be overshadowed in stature by the stadiums of which they are part, stands can represent iconic and boldly designed structures in their own right. From Kops to Kippaxes, they often leave their own legacy and architectural heritage. But, while you may know what stands are, have you ever stopped to think about …
Just like the sports, concerts or other entertainment they play host to, stadiums have become big business. Through ticket sales, executive boxes, merchandising and much else besides, these structures are now major money-makers in their own right. So it’s little wonder that the development of stadiums has coincided with brands wanting to connect their name …
After the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the host nation will either keep, downsize or demolish each of its chosen stadiums. This is for reasons of economic necessity, conservation and lack of demand, as well as other factors. In this guide, we’ll explore in further detail what Qatar will do with each of the 2022 …
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