National Swimming Centre('The Water Cube') BeijingⅣ

There are four floors in the National Swimming Center; the ground floor is the competition and working area, the second and third are sightseeing district and auditorium, while the fourth is reserved for business. During the 2008 Olympic Games, the Water Cube could hold 17000 audiences and served as the place for the competitions of swimming, diving, synchronized swimming and water polo.

Being the largest project adopting membrane structure, the Water Cube of Beijing is designed novel according to the spread pattern of cells and the natural structure of soap bubbles.