Millennium Dome

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The Millennium Dome is a large, iconic dome-shaped exhibition structure in Greenwich, London, originally built to celebrate the year 2000 and now redeveloped as The O2 entertainment complex.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building ⓘ
dome ⓘ
exhibition pavilion ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
architect Richard Rogers ⓘ
architecturalFirm Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners ⓘ
builtToCelebrate year 2000 ⓘ
cityBorough Royal Borough of Greenwich ⓘ
closureDateAsExhibition 2000-12-31 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1997 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentName The O2 ⓘ
linked to: The O2 Arena
currentOwner Anschutz Entertainment Group ⓘ
currentUse concert venue ⓘ
entertainment complex ⓘ
leisure and retail complex ⓘ
developerForRedevelopment Meridian Delta ⓘ
diameter 365 metres ⓘ
floorArea over 80,000 square metres ⓘ
formerNameOf The O2 ⓘ
linked to: The O2 Arena
funding partly funded by UK National Lottery ⓘ
height 52 metres ⓘ
locatedOn Greenwich Peninsula ⓘ
location Greenwich ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
mainContractor Sir Robert McAlpine ⓘ
managementCompany AEG Europe ⓘ
mastHeight 100 metres ⓘ
notableEvent hosted events for the London 2012 Olympic Games at The O2 ⓘ
notableFor being one of the largest domes in the world ⓘ
distinctive yellow support masts ⓘ
numberOfMasts 12 ⓘ
openedFor millennium celebrations ⓘ
openingDate 1999-12-31 ⓘ
ownerDuringExhibition UK government ⓘ
primaryUseIn2000 Millennium Experience exhibition ⓘ
publicTransitAccess North Greenwich Underground station ⓘ
publicTransitLine Jubilee line ⓘ
redevelopedAs The O2 ⓘ
linked to: The O2 Arena
redevelopmentPeriod mid-2000s ⓘ
roofMaterial PTFE-coated glass fibre fabric ⓘ
situatedOn south bank of the River Thames ⓘ
structuralEngineer Buro Happold ⓘ
symbolism 12 masts represent 12 months of the year ⓘ
diameter of 365 metres represents days of the year ⓘ
height of 52 metres represents weeks of the year ⓘ
theme celebration of the third millennium ⓘ
typeOfStructure tensile fabric structure ⓘ

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Richard Rogers → notableWork → Millennium Dome ⓘ
Richard Rogers → coDesignerOf → Millennium Dome ⓘ
The O2 Arena → builtWithin → Millennium Dome structure ⓘ
linked to: Millennium Dome
London Docklands → hasLandmark → Millennium Dome ⓘ
The O2 complex → formerName → Millennium Dome ⓘ
Quantum Cloud → commissionedFor → Millennium Dome ⓘ
Quantum Cloud → associatedWith → Greenwich Millennium project ⓘ
linked to: Millennium Dome
Millennium Experience exhibition → mainVenue → Millennium Dome central arena ⓘ
linked to: Millennium Dome
Meridian Delta → associatedWith → Millennium Dome ⓘ