Quzhou Stadium: The largest complex in the world – See photos

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The stadium with an area of ​​33,731 square meters and a capacity of 30,000 seats is located in the city of Quzhou, 400 kilometers southwest of Shanghai

The architects of the office MAD Architects conceived his idea as a land art project Quzhou Stadium, of a spiral concrete stadium embedded in the ground and covered with grass roofs.

The with area 33,731 square meters meters and capacity 30,000 seats stadium is located in the city of Quzhou, 400 kilometers southwest of Shanghai and is surrounded by forests. It is the center of the under construction Quzhou Sports Park, whose area will reach 700 square kilometers. It will be “the largest inland complex in the world,” claims the office, which is headed by architect Ma Yansong.

Although it is partially submerged in the ground, the shape of the stadium was created with a reference point a mountain range that is visible from it. “The landscape brings to mind the landscapes of planets imagined by visionary science fiction writers,” said the office. “For Ma Yansong, the stadium departs from the conventional architecture of sports venues. Conceived as a project land art that immerses itself in nature and welcomes everyone to gather and share the spirit of the sport” they added

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