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National Centre for the Performing Arts

National Centre for the Performing Arts is a scenic area in Beijing, China.

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Also known as
中国国家大剧院
Coordinates
39.9033417, 116.3835472

About National Centre for the Performing Arts

The National Center for the Performing Arts is a landmark building that is one of the new "Sixteen Scenes of Beijing". It is located to the west of Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing and to the west of the Great Hall of the People. It consists of the main building and underwater corridors on the north and south sides, underground parking lots, artificial lakes, and green spaces. The National Center for the Performing Arts in China was designed by French architect Paul Andreu. The National Center for the Performing Arts has a semi-elliptical appearance, with a long axis length of 212.20 meters in the east-west direction, a short axis length in the north-south direction of 143.64 meters, a building height of 462.85 meters, and an area of 118,900 square meters.

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