Posts

Showing posts with the label olympics

Summer and winter

Image
Here are two symbols of summer and winter: on the one hand, the Diadema Olympic City ( above ), featuring Europe's largest athletics stadium, the Diadema Olympic Stadium, as well as Arena Diadema and several other smaller venues and facilities; on the other, Mount Yaja ( below ), which, at an altitude of 1088 metres, is home to a major, world-class ski resort and winter sports complex. Together with them, several other major venues are scattered throughout the city, namely: Europe's largest football stadium, Galandar Stadium (home to Xendra); Arena Plateia; Salmanya (Salmanha) Multi-Purpose Pavilion; the Figuayre Ring ( Ringue da Figueira ); Maravela's Prismaia (Theatre) Coliseum, the Maravela Ring ( Ringue da Maravela ), the Grand Platina Hall (or Arena), the Tamosa Opera House and the Crystal (Festival) Pavilion (this one on Neptune Beach or Praia Neptuno ); Havenai's Arena Metropol and Leilandar Stadium (this one home to Rarisport); Xaena's Arena Futura and Balei...