Ziggo dome - Amsterdam - the Netherlands
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The Ziggo Dome is an indoor arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is named after the Dutch cable TV provider Ziggo.
Waymark Code: WMZ8YR
Location: Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 10/01/2018
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The Ziggo Dome was designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects. Although the name 'Dome' refers to a dome, there are no round shapes. The building has the shape of a square block; the size is 90 by 90 meters, with a height of 30 meters. On the outside, the Ziggo Dome, on a black background, is fully lined with a total of 840,000 LED lights, where video images can be displayed.
The building is designed for amplified music, but is multi-usable and can also be made suitable for tennis and korfball competitions, an Olympic-size swimming pool or an ice rink with minimal adjustments.Building period 2009-2012, opened 24th june 2012. Capacity 17.000.
(source Wikipedia and site Ziggo)
The photos insite the building are made at the concert on the 27th september 2018. The band playing is Jef Lynn's Electric Light Orchestra.
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