After the two stage lift on the four end towers the o2 arena roof finished four metres below the ptfe coated glass fibre fabric of the o2 domed roof.
O2 arena roof material.
Ansco roof walk limited referred to herein collectively as aeg we or us is the operator of the visitor attraction based at the o2 peninsula square london se10 0dx the o2 and known as up at the o2 uato2 which allows customers climbers to take part in guided climbs over the roof of the o2 on a purpose built walkway.
The o2 arena is a multi purpose indoor arena in the centre of the o2 entertainment complex on the greenwich peninsula in southeast london.
Known as the o2 since 2005 and after an extensive redevelopment as a concert arena and entertainment centre the dome was originally built to house the millennium experience a government backed exhibition celebrating the start of the 21st century.
The experience takes 90 minutes including the 30 minute briefing session followed by around an hour climbing on the roof of the o2 arena but you should also allow around 15 minutes to check in before the walk as well as travel time to and from north greenwich.
It was built largely within the former millennium dome a large dome shaped canopy built to house an exhibition celebrating the turn of the third millennium.
The millennium dome is the original name of a large dome shaped structure near greenwich in south london.
Creates fantastic acoustics inside.
The o2 is a large entertainment district on the greenwich peninsula in south east london england including an indoor arena a music club a cineworld cinema an exhibition space piazzas bars and restaurants.
The arena was built under the former millennium dome.
The spectacular roof only interrupted by a hole through which a ventilation shaft out blackwall tunnel raised on a circular base of 365m in diameter with undulating edge 1km and a maximum height of 50m providing a covered area 100 000m2.
The structure was designed by the buro happold and the entire roof structure weighs less than the air contained within the building.
The 15 000m2 domed roof has a 650m perimeter with a saddle shape to create an undulating roof line.
Eliminates ambient noise outside the arena.
It opened in its present form in 2007.
See also millennium dome the o2 arena is a multi purpose indoor arena located at the centre of the o2 a large entertainment complex on the greenwich peninsula in south east london england.
With a capacity of up to 20 000 depending on the event it is one of the largest indoor arenas in europe.
It has the second highest seating capacity of any indoor venue in the united kingdom behind the manchester arena and in 2008 was the world s busiest music arena.
The up at the o2 experience may close when wind speeds exceed 64 km h 40mph.
Consequently the dome.
