Singapore National Stadium, Singapore, Singapore. Architect: Arup Associates, 2014. Distant view with waterfront in twilight.

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Arup’s innovative design for the world-class 55,000-seat national stadium is a model for future sustainable stadium design. From the outset the design ambition was to create a sustainable, fully integrated sports, entertainment and lifestyle hub, accessible to all. Located in Kallang, Singapore, the National Stadium is a multi-purpose arena featuring a dome and retractable roof. As the only stadium in the world custom designed to host football, rugby, cricket and athletics events. With a mechanised and automated retractable seating configurations on the lowest tier, the arena can also host concerts, cultural and other entertainment purposes at any time.

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