City of Manchester Stadium

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	City of Manchester Stadium
Designer	Arup Associates
Location	Manchester, England
Date	1999 to 2002
Building Type	stadium
Construction System	concrete
Climate	temperate
Context	urban
Builder	Laing
Street Address
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Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 3 Maps 4 References 5 External Links

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Building Details
Client	City of Manchester
Cost	US$167,750,000
Area	355,080 sq. ft.(33,000 sq. m.)
Length	349 ft. (106.561 m.)
Width	232 ft. (71 m)
Program	Football (US Soccer) Stadium
Awards	{{{building_awards}}}
Other Details	Toroidal-shaped roof is suspended from steel cables attached to eight towers

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Phaidon Press Inc. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. New York, NY: Phaidon Press Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-7148-43121. p270.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Manchester_Stadium