Montreal, Canada

Olympic Stadium

Olympic Stadium, Montreal

Montreal's Olympic Stadium is a vast curving concrete shell built for the 1976 Summer Games and designed by Roger Taillibert. Famous for its troubled retractable roof and enormous costs, it long hosted the Expos and remains a striking landmark of organic modern architecture.

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Location

Coordinates: 45.558, -73.552

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