Beijing Olympic Green Circuit, Beijing

#349 among attractions in Beijing

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Beijing Olympic Green Circuit is a street circuit in Beijing, China, which was first used on 13 September 2014 during the first ePrix of Formula E. It runs around the grounds of the Olympic Stadium used in the 2008 Summer Olympics. The track features 20 turns, and at 3.453 km is the longest track currently used in Formula E. Choosing the location and designing the track has been done by designer Rodrigo Nunes in close cooperation with the FIA, Formula E, the Federation of Automobile and Motorcycle Sports of PR China, the Olympic Green management, the Mayor of Beijing, the Chinese Government, and event organiser China Racing. ()

Local name: 北京奥林匹克公园赛道 Coordinates: 39°59'41"N, 116°23'6"E

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朝阳区 (chao yang qu)Beijing China

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Beijing Olympic Green Circuit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beijing National Stadium, Museum of the Communist Party of China, Water Cube, Beijing National Indoor Stadium.

~1790 ftSE
Acclaimed stadium with modern design
Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
9 min walk • The National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, is an 80,000-capacity stadium in Beijing.
0.7 miNE
Museum
Museum of the Communist Party of China, Beijing
18 min walk • The Museum of the Chinese Communist Party is located at the intersection of Beichen East Road and Datun North Road, in Chaoyang District of Beijing, China. It is adjacent to the Olympic Green. It is a public institution directly under the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
~1040 ftSE
Modern, distinctive swimming complex
Water Cube, Beijing
6 min walk • The National Aquatics Centre, and colloquially known as the Water Cube and the Ice Cube, is an aquatics center at the Olympic Green in Beijing, China. The facility was originally constructed to host the aquatics competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
~290 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Beijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
2 min walk • The National Indoor Stadium is an indoor stadium that is located in the Olympic Green in Beijing, China. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people, and was constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Olympic Sports Centre, Beijing
25 min walk • The Olympic Sports Center Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Beijing, China. It is currently used mostly for soccer matches. It was constructed in 1986 for the 1990 Asian Games. The complex contains the main stadium, an indoor arena, a hockey field, and a natatorium.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing
24 min walk • The Ying Tung Natatorium is a swimming venue located in the Olympic Sports Centre in Beijing, China with a seating capacity of 4,852. It was upgraded for the 2008 Summer Olympics and expanded to 44,635 square metres. It hosted Olympic water polo matches and the swimming part of the modern pentathlon event.
0.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing
21 min walk • The Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium is an indoor arena next to the Olympic Sports Center Stadium at the southern part of the Olympic Green in Beijing, China.
0.8 miN
Tower
Olympic Park Observation Tower, Beijing
22 min walk • The Beijing Olympic Tower is located on Kehui South Road, part of the Olympic Green in the Chaoyang District of Beijing, China. Construction began in 2011, three years after the 2008 Summer Olympics; it was completed in 2014, and opened on August 8, 2015.
0.8 miS
Museum
China Ethnic Museum, Beijing
21 min walk • The China Ethnic Museum is a museum in Beijing, China, located just to the west of the Olympic Green. It features displays of the daily life and architecture of China's 56 ethnic groups.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
National Zoological Museum of China, Beijing
18 min walk • The National Zoological Museum of China is located on the campus of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing in the Chaoyang District. It is the largest zoological museum in China. It has three floors of exhibits that surround a central exhibit area that contains a large hanging whale skeleton.
0.6 miN
Pedestrian area with iconic stadiums
Olympic Green, Beijing
15 min walk • The Olympic Green is an Olympic Park in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Since then, the streets around the park have been used for an exhibition street race of the FIA GT1 World Championship in 2011, after a race at Goldenport Park Circuit in the vicinity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beijing Olympic Green Circuit?

Nearby attractions include Digital Beijing Building, Beijing (5 min walk), China National Convention Center, Beijing (7 min walk), Olympic Green, Beijing (15 min walk), Museum of the Communist Party of China, Beijing (18 min walk).

How to get to Beijing Olympic Green Circuit by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beijing Olympic Green Circuit:

Bus

国家体育馆公交场站 • Lines: 83, 85 (6 min walk)
国家体育馆 • Lines: 510, 81, 82, 86 (6 min walk)

Metro

Olympic Green • Lines: 15, 8 (10 min walk)
Olympic Sports Center • Lines: 8 (19 min walk)