A NEW LANDMARK
2016-09-14
Beijing Review 2016年25期
A NEW LANDMARK
Thomas Bach (fourth left),President of the International Olympic Committee,poses for a photo with Chinese Olympic champions on top of the Beijing Olympic Tower during its inauguration ceremony on June 12.
The tower,located in the Beijing Olympic Green—the campus for both the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics consists of five towers ranging from 186 to 246.8 meters high.It will serve as a tourist destination and an exhibition venue as well as an environment-monitoring station.
The Beijing Olympic Tower at night