General Information
| Name in local language: | 北京展览馆 (Běijīng Zhǎnlǎnguǎn) |
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| Other name(s): | Beijing Soviet Exhibition Hall |
| Beginning of works: | 1952 |
| Completion: | 1954 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Shell |
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| Function / usage: |
Exhibition hall |
Location
| Location: |
Beijing, China |
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| Address: | Xizhimen Waidajie / Zhanlan Lu |
| Coordinates: | 39° 56' 21.78" N 116° 20' 16.55" E |
Technical Information
Materials
| shell |
reinforced concrete
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Beijing Exhibition Center (simplified Chinese: 北京展览馆; traditional Chinese: 北京展覽館; pinyin: Běijīng Zhǎnlǎnguǎn) was established in 1954 as a comprehensive exhibition venue in Beijing, China. Built in the Sino-Soviet architectural style that was popular in the 1950s, the Beijing Exhibition Center contains three large exhibition halls as well as museums.
It has a theater hall (北京展览馆剧场) with 1,000 seats, playing a wide range of shows including Chinese plays, Western and Chinese operas and ballets, musicals and rock concerts.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Beijing Exhibition Center" and modified on 2 March 2021 according to the CC-BY-SA 3.0 license.
Participants
Architecture
- China Architectural Design and Research Group
- Zhou Yongyuan (architect)
- Mao Ziyao (architect)
- Dai Nianci (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- A History of Modern Chinese Architecture. Tianjin Science and Engineering Publication, Tianjin (China), 2001, pp. 182-183.
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20034986 - Published on:
05/03/2008 - Last updated on:
01/03/2021
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