Anella Olímpica Columns - Barcelona, Spain
Posted by: bluesnote
N 41° 21.888 E 002° 09.099
31T E 429046 N 4579601
These many columns help light the Olympic Park during the night.
Waymark Code: WMKVTR
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 06/01/2014
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This is the Olympic Park for the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. This Wikipedia entry is in English. "The Anella Olímpica (Catalan pronunciation: [?'ne?? u'?impik?], "Olympic Ring") is an Olympic Park located in the hill of Montjuïc, Barcelona, that was the main site for the 1992 Summer Olympics. The major facilities consist of the Olympic Stadium, or Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, the Palau Sant Jordi sports hall, the telecommunications tower designed by Santiago Calatrava, the National Physical Education Institute (INEFC) and the Picornell swimming pools. The Joan Antoni Samarach Olympic and Sports Museum is also located in the Olympic Ring."
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